About Imdad Hossain
Lived 1926 – 2011 (aged 84–85). Imdad Hossain was a Bangladeshi, Indian and Pakistani painter.
Imdad Hossain (c. 1926 – November 13, 2011) was a Bangladeshi artist and language movement activist. He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2010 by the Government of Bangladesh.
Education and career Hossain graduated from Dacca Art College (later Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka). He co-founded "Agrani Shilpa Shongo" in 1952.
Hossain designed sets for Bangladesh Television as a chief designer. He was also the chief designer of Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industry Corporation.
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Who was Imdad Hossain?
Bangladeshi artist and language movement activist
When was Imdad Hossain born?
Imdad Hossain was born in 1926 in Keraniganj Upazila.
When did Imdad Hossain die?
Imdad Hossain died on 13 November 2011.
What was Imdad Hossain's occupation?
Imdad Hossain was a painter.
What nationality was Imdad Hossain?
Imdad Hossain was Bangladeshi, Indian and Pakistani.
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