Shamsur Rahman

Summary

Shamsur Rahman is a human^[1]. Born in Dhaka^[2], he… he was born on +1929-10-23T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Dhaka^[4]. He died on +2006-08-17T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], journalist^[7], and writer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Shamsur Rahman's place of birth was Dhaka^[2].
• Shamsur Rahman died in Dhaka^[4].
• Shamsur Rahman was born on +1929-10-23T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Shamsur Rahman was born on +1929-10-24T00:00:00Z^[10].
• Shamsur Rahman died on +2006-08-17T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Shamsur Rahman is buried at Banani graveyard^[11].
• Shamsur Rahman held citizenship in Bangladesh^[12].
• Shamsur Rahman held citizenship in British Raj^[13].
• Shamsur Rahman held citizenship in Pakistan^[14].
• Bangla was Shamsur Rahman's native language^[15].
• Shamsur Rahman worked as a poet^[6].
• Shamsur Rahman worked as a journalist^[7].
• Shamsur Rahman worked as a writer^[8].
• Shamsur Rahman was educated at Dhaka College^[16].
• Shamsur Rahman's education included a stint at University of Dhaka^[17].
• Shamsur Rahman received the Ekushey Padak^[18].
• Shamsur Rahman received the Independence Award^[19].
• Shamsur Rahman received the Bangla Academy Literary Award^[20].
• Shamsur Rahman received the Ananda Puraskar^[21].
• Shamsur Rahman's image is recorded as Shamsur Rahman Pohela Falgun 1412 (cropped).jpg^[22].
• Shamsur Rahman is recorded as male^[23].
• Shamsur Rahman's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Shamsur Rahman's signature is recorded as Shamsur Sign.jpg^[25].
• Shamsur Rahman's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081516391^[26].
• Shamsur Rahman's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 71561081^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Dhaka^[2], Shamsur Rahman… Recorded date of birth include +1929-10-23T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1929-10-24T00:00:00Z^[10]. Bangla was his native language^[15].

Education

Educated at Dhaka College^[16], a college^[28], in Bangladesh^[29] and University of Dhaka^[17], a public university^[30], in Bangladesh^[31], founded in 1921^[32], headquartered in Dhaka^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], journalist^[7], and writer^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Ekushey Padak^[18], a group of awards^[34], in Bangladesh^[35], founded in 1976^[36]; Independence Award^[19], an award^[37], in Bangladesh^[38], founded in 1977^[39]; Bangla Academy Literary Award^[20], an award^[40], in Bangladesh^[41], founded in 1960^[42]; and Ananda Puraskar^[21], a literary award^[43], in India^[44].

Death and Burial

Shamsur Rahman died on +2006-08-17T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Dhaka^[4]. The cause of death was kidney failure^[45]. Burial took place at Banani graveyard^[11].

Why It Matters

Shamsur Rahman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Shamsur Rahman born?

Shamsur Rahman's place of birth was Dhaka^[2].

Where did Shamsur Rahman die?

Shamsur Rahman died in Dhaka^[4].

What did Shamsur Rahman do for work?

Shamsur Rahman worked as poet^[6], journalist^[7], and writer^[8].

Where did Shamsur Rahman go to school?

Shamsur Rahman was educated at Dhaka College^[16] and University of Dhaka^[17].

What awards did Shamsur Rahman receive?

Honors received include Ekushey Padak^[18], Independence Award^[19], Bangla Academy Literary Award^[20], and Ananda Puraskar^[21].