Anisuzzaman
Anisuzzaman (Bengali: আনিসুজ্জামান; 18 February 1937 – 14 May 2020) was a Bangladeshi academic of Bengali literature.
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| Born | 18 February 1937 Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India |
| Died | 14 May 2020 (aged 83) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
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| Relatives | Sheikh Abdur Rahim (grandfather) |
| Awards | full list |
He was an activist who took part in the Language Movement (1952), participated in the Mass Uprising (1969), and took part in the Bangladesh Liberation War (1971).
He was a member of the Planning Commission to the Government of Bangladesh during the Bangladesh liberation war and a member of the National Education Commission set up by the government after liberation. He was inducted as a National Professor by the Government of Bangladesh in 2018.
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