Syed Golam Kibria (died on May 31, 1996) was a Bangladeshi journalist and politician.[1][2] He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2016 by the Government of Bangladesh.[3]
Syed Golam Kibria | |
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সৈয়দ গোলাম কিবরিয়া | |
| Born | January 17, 1933 |
| Died | May 31, 1996 Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Resting place | Gournadi, Barisal, Bangladesh |
| Occupations | |
| Known for | Language movement |
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| Awards | Ekushey Padak |
Career and personal life
editKibria was a Language-movement activist in 1952, for which he was posthumously awarded Ekushey Padak, the second highest civilian award in Bangladesh, at 2016.[3]
Kibria served as the acting editor of the Daily Azad and Daily Bhorer Kagoj.[4]
Kibria was the father-in-law of Bangladeshi minister and Awami League politician Shajahan Khan.[4] He was also the grandfather-in-law of Bangladesh Awami League MP Soto Monir.[5]
Kibria died at 1996, he left behind a wife, 4 daughters and 3 sons.
References
edit- ^ "Death anniversary". The Daily Star. June 3, 2011.
- ^ সৈয়দ গোলাম কিবরিয়া. Jugantor (in Bengali). May 31, 2014.
- ^ a b "PM hands Ekushey Padak 2016". The Daily Star. February 20, 2016. Retrieved February 24, 2016.
- ^ a b সাংবাদিক ও মুক্তিযোদ্ধা সৈয়দ গোলাম কিবরিয়ার ১৮তম মৃত্যুবার্ষিকী কাল. Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (in Bengali). May 30, 2014.
- ^ "শাজাহান খানের মেয়েকে বিয়ে করলেন এমপি ছোট মনির (ভিডিও)". Jugantor. Retrieved 2022-08-13.