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Haroon Habib | |
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| Born | 1 January 1948 Dewanganj, Jamalpur, Bangladesh |
| Occupation | Writer, journalist, columnist |
| Language | Bengali, English |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Education | Master of Arts (Journalism) |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
Haroon Habib (Bengali: হারুন হাবীব; born 1 January 1948) is a writer, journalist and columnist of Bangladesh who is well known for his bold independent writings. A powerful voice in journalism,[1][2][3] creative writings and social activism for last three and half decades, he took part in the country's Liberation War in 1971 as a student guerrilla fighter and simultaneously worked as war correspondent[4] of the Joy Bangla weekly and Swadhin Bangla Beter Kendra radio, the two official mouthpieces of the provisional Mujibnagar government, that led the country's independence war.
- ^ Habib, Haroon (30 August 2011). "Historic opportunity to be part of new future". The Hindu.
- ^ Habib, Haroon (25 January 2012). "Lessons from the coup that failed". The Hindu.
- ^ Habib, Haroon (17 May 2012). "No alternative to bold steps". The Hindu.
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