Amir Hamza | |
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Born | Barishaat, Sreepur, Magura, Bengal Presidency, British India | 3 May 1931
Died | 23 January 2019 | (aged 87)
Occupation | Poet |
Language | Bangla |
Nationality | British Indian (1931–1947) Pakistani (1947–1971) Bangladeshi (1971–2019) |
Notable works |
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Notable awards | Independence Award (revoked)[1] |
Amir Hamza (3 May 1931 – 23 January 2019) was a Bangladeshi poet, [a] freedom fighter,[2] and convicted murderer.[3][4] In recognition of his contribution to literature, he was posthumously awarded the highest civilian medal of Bangladesh, the Independence Award in 2022, which was later reverted on 18 March 2022.[5][6]
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