Zubaida Gulshan Ara | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1943/44 |
| Died | 19 March 2017 (aged 74) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Occupation | writer |
| Spouse | Mahmudul Amin |
| Awards | Ekushey Padak |
Zubaida Gulshan Ara (c. 1943/44 – 19 March 2017)[1] was a Bangladeshi writer. She was the chairperson of Bangladesh Shishu Academy.[2] She was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2005 by the Government of Bangladesh.[3][4]
Career
Ara wrote 50 books. She served as the general secretary of "Sahitto Bangladesh", a literary organization.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Litterateur Prof. Zobaida Gulshan Ara passes away". Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha. 19 March 2017. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
- ↑ "Meena Day celebrated". The Daily Star. 25 September 2005. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
- ↑ "PM urges patriotic citizens, distributes Ekushey Padak". The Daily Star. 20 February 2005. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
- ↑ একুশে পদকপ্রাপ্ত সুধীবৃন্দ (in Bengali). Government of Bangladesh. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
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