About Hamidur Rahman
Lived 1928 – 1988 (aged 59–60). Hamidur Rahman was a Bangladeshi, Indian and Pakistani sculptor.
Hamidur Rahman (1928 – 19 November 1988) was a Bangladeshi artist and sculptor. He is best known as the architect of the Shaheed Minar, a national monument in Dhaka, Bangladesh, established to commemorate the martyrs of the Language Movement of 1952. Rahman's notable work, Shaheed Minar, located near Dhaka Medical College.
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Hamidur Rahman died on 19 November 1988, in Montreal, Canada.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Hamidur Rahman?
Bangladeshi sculptor
When was Hamidur Rahman born?
Hamidur Rahman was born in 1928 in Dhaka.
When did Hamidur Rahman die?
Hamidur Rahman died on 19 November 1988.
What was Hamidur Rahman's occupation?
Hamidur Rahman was a sculptor.
What nationality was Hamidur Rahman?
Hamidur Rahman was Bangladeshi, Indian and Pakistani.
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· DBpedia: Hamidur Rahman (artist)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hamidur Rahman. https://biography.guide/hamidur-rahman-sculptor/
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