About Akhtar Hossain
Born 1945. Akhtar Hossain is a Bangladeshi, Indian and Pakistani children's writer and writer.
Akhtar Hossain (born 1 November 1945) is a Bangladeshi children's literature writer. He was awarded the Bangla Academy Literary Award and the Agrani Bank Shishu Academy Children's Literature Award in 2012, for his contributions to children's literature.
Early life Akhtar Hossain was born in Nurullapur village of Lalpur Upazila, Natore District. His father's name was T.I.M. Sikandar, and his mother was Ayesha Khatun.
Awards Bangla Academy Literary Award (2012) Agrani Bank Shishu Academy Children's Literature Award (2012) Kabir Chowdhury Children's Literature Award (2015)
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Who is Akhtar Hossain?
Bangladeshi children's author
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Akhtar Hossain was born on 1 November 1945 in Natore District.
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Akhtar Hossain is a children's writer and writer.
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Akhtar Hossain is Bangladeshi, Indian and Pakistani.
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