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Tofail Ahmed | |
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| Born | 22 February 1919 |
| Died | 28 March 2002 (aged 83) |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Alma mater | University of Calcutta |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, researcher, academic |
Tofail Ahmed (Bengali: তোফায়েল আহমদ; 22 February 1919 – 28 March 2002) was a well-known Bangladeshi researcher of Folk Art. He was also a collector of Folk artifacts and has authored several books on Bangladeshi Folk arts and Crafts. He was awarded the Shilu Abed Karushilpa Award for his contribution to Folk Arts and Craft in 1998. He was also elected as an honorary fellow of the Bangla Academy in 2001.[1]
- ^ Islam, Sirajul (2012). "Ahmad, Tofael". In Islam, Sirajul; Akhter, Shahida (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.