Mohammad Mozammel Huq

Mohammad Mozammel Huq (; 1860–1933) was a Bengali-language poet, novelist, magistrate and educationist. His writings were said to have been inspired by a "Muslim renaissance".

Early life and education Mohammad Mozammel Huq was born in 1860, to a Bengali Muslim family from the village of Baweegachi, not far from the town of Shantipur, located in the Nadia district of the erstwhile Bengal Presidency. His father, Nasiruddin Ahmad, died during his childhood, and Huq was raised by his maternal grandfather in Shantipur. His talent at the vernacular examinations led to him receiving a scholarship. After completing his studies at the Tamachika Bari English School in 1285 BS (1878 CE), he enrolled at the Shantipur Municipal High School. Huq was also the vice-president of the Bengal Muslim Literary Society, from where he developed a friendship with Qazi Nazrul Islam and Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore, both of whom wrote articles for the society. The Calcutta-based Bangiya Sahitya Parishat later conferred the title of Kavyakantha upon Huq.

Some of his works include: (1909) (1914, 2nd ed) (1918) (1919) (1931)

Novels (1917) (1919)

Family and death He died on 30 November 1933 in Shantipur. Sir Azizul Haque was his eldest son.