Sardar Joenuddin

Sardar Jainuddin (Bengali: সরদার জৈনুদ্দিন; 1 March 1918 – 22 November 1986) was a Bangladeshi novelist. He was awarded the Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1967. In 1994, he was posthumously honoured with the Ekushey Padak.

Early life Sardar Jayenuddin was born in 1918 in the village of Kamarhat, part of the Najirganj Union in Sujanagar Upazila, which is located in the Pabna District of what is now Bangladesh. He was born into the esteemed 'Sardar family' in a region that was under the British Empire's colonial administration as part of the Bengal Presidency during the year of his birth.

In 1939, Sardar Jayenuddin completed his Matriculation examination at Kholilpur High School. Subsequently, he pursued further studies and achieved an equivalent of a higher secondary education at Govt. Edward College, Pabna.