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Abdul Gaffar Chowdhury, a journalist who wrote famous Language Movement song, dies at 88

DHAKA, May 19, 2022 (BSS) - Eminent educationist Professor AAMS Arefin Siddique today paid glowing tributes to late journalist and

The man best known for penning the immortal song “Amar Bhaier Rokte Rangano Ekushey February”, a popular columnist, litterateur and political analyst, Abdul Gaffar Chowdhury breathed his last yesterday at a hospital in London at the age of 87.

How Gaffar Chowdhury created Ekusher Gaan

A strong voice of pro-liberation, pro-Bangabandhu and liberal values, Bangladeshi language movement activist, freedom fighter, journalist, columnist Abdul Gaffar Chowdhury passed away in London on Thursday evening. He was 88.He was best known ...

Bashundhara Group Chairman laments death of Gaffar Chowdhury

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

Tribute to AMA Muhit

Tributes continue to pour in for AMA Muhith -- former finance minister, economist, diplomat, freedom fighter, Language Movement veteran, writer and historian. After the shocking news of his death, the country’s people, including intellectuals and leaders, have recalled the impacts he made in many fields.

They come wearing helmets, brandishing machetes and sticks; they vandalise, they kill, and then they are gone, even beyond the long arms of the law.