About Akbar Hussain
Lived 1917 – 1980 (aged 62–63). Akbar Hussain was a Bangladeshi, Indian and Pakistani author.
Akbar Hossain (; 1 October 1917 – 2 June 1981) was a Bengali-language novelist of Bangladesh.
Biography Hossain was born in the village of Kaya (now in Kumarkhali Upazila under Kushtia District, Bangladesh). His father was Hazi Abdul Ali and his mother was Majeda begum. His wife was Hashna Banu.
He completed a Bachelor of Arts from Ripon College, Calcutta, Not until 1950 was he able to get it published.
Writings
Novels Abanchhito (1950) Ki Paini (1952) Mohamukti (1953) Dheu Jage (1961) Alochhaya (1964) Du diner Khelaghore (1965) Megh Bijli Badal (1968) Natun Prithibi (1974) Dushtokhato (1989) Ava O Tar Prothom Porush (1988)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Akbar Hussain?
writer
When was Akbar Hussain born?
Akbar Hussain was born on 1 October 1917.
When did Akbar Hussain die?
Akbar Hussain died in 1980.
What was Akbar Hussain's occupation?
Akbar Hussain was an author.
What nationality was Akbar Hussain?
Akbar Hussain was Bangladeshi, Indian and Pakistani.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Akbar Hossain (novelist)
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