Nasir Ahmed (poet)
Nasir Ahmed | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 5, 1952 Backergunge District, East Bengal, Dominion of Pakistan |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Occupation(s) | Poet, journalist, lyricist |
| Awards | Bangla Academy Literary Award (2010) |
Nasir Ahmed (born 5 December 1952) is a Bangladeshi poet, journalist, and lyricist.[1] He received the Bangla Academy Literary Award in 2010 for his contribution to poetry.[2]
Early life and education
Nasir Ahmed was born on 5 December 1952 in the village of Alinagar, Bhola Sadar Upazila, Bhola District, now in Bangladesh.[3]
He obtained his postgraduate degree in Bengali from the University of Dhaka.[3]
Career
Nasir Ahmed was enlisted as a first-class lyricist at Radio Bangladesh and Bangladesh Television. He has been involved in journalism since 1977. He began his career with the weekly Ganomukti, and later worked at Dainik Bangla, Dainik Janakantha, Dainik Samakal, and Dainik Bartoman.
On 29 December 2014, he joined Bangladesh Television as a director of the news department.[4] He retired in 2018.[5]
Literary works
- Rongin Joto Chhora
- Kobitasamagra-1
- Protiksha Tomar Jonno
- Nirbachito Kobita
- Kobitashotok
- Nirbachito Premer Kobita
- Chhora Chhora Megh O Onnanno Golpo
- Mati O Brishtir Moto
- Ei Boshonte Tomake
- Bhalo Thakar Nirdesh Ache
- Mishe Jabo Tomar Shobuje[6]
- Tomar Jonno Oninda
- Nijer Shonge Nijer Kotha
- Bhalobashar Ei Pothe
- Jhora Pataar Nrityokola
- Shrabon-er Dukhopadaboli
- Gole Jacche Akangkhar Mom
- Bangabandhu O Bangladesh
- Akulota Shuvrotar Jonno
- Tomakei Ashalota
- Brikkhomongol
- Ekattorer Padaboli
- Bidhbosto Shohor Chhere Jete Jete
Awards
- Trayee Padak (1987)
- Kobi Mozammel Haque Padak (1991)
- Bangla Academy Literary Award (2010)[2]
- Bishnu Dey Award[7]
- BACHSAS Award (twice, Drama)[7]
- Lalon Award (Music)[7]
- Michael Madhusudan Dutt Award
- Bangladesh Lekhika Sangha Award
- Standard Educare Gold Medal
- Kabyokola Award
References
- ^ "কবি নাসির আহমেদের জন্মদিন আজ". Archived from the original on 1 April 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
- ^ a b "List of award recipients" (in Bengali). Bangla Academy. Archived from the original on 6 June 2017. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
- ^ a b "কবি নাসির আহমেদ 'গুরুতর অসুস্থ'". Archived from the original on 28 December 2020. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
- ^ "কবি নাসির আহমেদের শারীরিক অবস্থার অবনতি". Archived from the original on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
- ^ Extreme neglect still persists... Nasir Ahmed, Bangla Tribune, 24 November 2023
- ^ "Nasir Ahmed: We must bring the youth back to books". Archived from the original on 22 February 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
- ^ a b c "Nasir Ahmed's 66th Birthday". Retrieved 27 May 2020.