Momtazuddin Ahmed | |
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&sq=&lang=&file=File:Momtazuddin_Ahmed_taken_by_Ragib.jpg) Ahmed in Illinois during Tagore Festival (2006) | |
| Native name | মমতাজউদ্দীন আহমদ |
| Born | 18 January 1935 Malda, Bengal Presidency, British India (Nowadays Chapainawabganj, Bangladesh) |
| Died | 2 June 2019 (aged 84) Evercare Hospital Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Occupation | Educationist, Dramatist |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Education | MA (Bengali) |
| Genre | drama, essay, short story, screenplay |
| Notable works | Shadhinota Amar Shadhinota (বাংলা): স্বাধীনতা আমার স্বাধীনতা
Saat Ghater Kanakori (বাংলা):সাত ঘাটের কানাকড়ি Ki Chaho Shankhachil (বাংলা): কি চাহ শঙ্খচিল |
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| Spouse | Quamrunnessa Begum Kumu |
| Children | 2 daughters and 2 sons |
Momtazuddin Ahmed (18 January 1935 – 2 June 2019)[1][2] was a Bangladeshi playwright-actor and educationist. He was also active in the field of culture, performance, literature and other socio-political activities.[3][4] His theatre activities were mostly in the field of satire.[5]
- ^ "Celebrating a playwright". The Daily Star. 18 January 2015.
- ^ "Momtazuddin no more". The Daily Star. 2019-06-03. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ^ "Momtazuddin Ahmed". Permanent Mission of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh to the United Nations. Archived from the original on 2012-01-15. Retrieved December 20, 2011.
- ^ "Momtazuddin back on screen after 5 years". Daily Sun. December 9, 2011. Retrieved December 21, 2011.
- ^ "Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy honours Professor Momtazuddin Ahmed". The Daily Star. May 17, 2008. Retrieved December 21, 2011.