About Abu Ishaque
Lived 1926 – 2003 (aged 76). Abu Ishaque was a Bangladeshi, Indian and Pakistani writer.
Works Three novels - one of which is a detective novel, two collections of short stories, and the voluminous Samokalin Bangla Bhashar Obhidhan (the first two parts of it have already been published from the Bangla Academy, and the rest [how many?] are being prepared).
Novels Surja-Dighal Bari (1955) Padmar Palidwip (1986) Jaal (1988)
Short stories "Jook" "MahaPatanga" (Large Insect) "Haarem"
Awards Bangla Academy Literary Award (1963) Ekushey Padak (1997) Independence Day Award (2004) Posthumously
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Who was Abu Ishaque?
modern Bangladeshi author (1926–2003)
When was Abu Ishaque born?
Abu Ishaque was born on 1 November 1926 in Naria Upazila.
When did Abu Ishaque die?
Abu Ishaque died on 16 February 2003.
What was Abu Ishaque's occupation?
Abu Ishaque was a writer.
What nationality was Abu Ishaque?
Abu Ishaque was Bangladeshi, Indian and Pakistani.
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