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Initially published in 1985 under the title Choritabidhan (Biographical Dictionary), [2] this seminal volume has undergone several editions. The second edition was released in 1997, [1] followed by an expanded, refined, and revised third edition in 2011, published by the Bangla Academy. [3]
The Bangla Academy (Bengali: বাংলা একাডেমি, pronounced [baŋla ækaɖemi]) is the official regulatory body of the Bengali language in Bangladesh.It is an autonomous institution funded by the Government of Bangladesh that fosters the Bengali language, literature and culture, works to develop and implement national language policy and conducts original research in Bengali.
The Pashchimbanga Bangla Akademi (Bengali: পশ্চিমবঙ্গ বাংলা আকাদেমি, pronounced [pɔʃtʃimbɔŋɡo baŋla akad̪emi], transl. West Bengal Bengali Academy) is the official regulatory body of the Bengali language in India.
Siddiqui authored around 40 books in Bengali and English. He edited the literary quarterly Purbamegh . [ 3 ] He edited the dictionary, Bangla Academy English-Bengali Dictionary .
In 1905, Tagore asked him to compile a Bengali dictionary. He started working on this project, whenever, he could find time and it became an all-absorbing occupation for him. It took him 40 years to complete the project. The dictionary, Bangiya Sabdakosh was published in 5 volumes by Visva Bharati in 1945. [1] [2]
Mohammad Nurul Huda (born 30 September 1949) [1] is a Bangladeshi poet, essayist, literary critic, translator and folklorist. [2] [3] [4] He served as the Director General of Bangla Academy during 2021–2024.
[2] [3] He is the convener of Rashtrabhasha Bangla Rokkha Komiti (State Language Bengali Protection Committee). [4] He received Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1981. [5] On 27 October 2024, the interim government has appointed Haq as the new president of Bangla Academy for a three-year term. [6]
Nazir Uddin and Muhammad Shahabuddin Sabu, an associate professor of zoology at Savar Government College, released a Bengali-Dhakaiya Sobbasi bilingual dictionary published by Taqiya Muhammad Publications in 2021. [citation needed] Further Dhakaiya Urdu Jaban editorial board published another Bangla to Dhakaiya Urdu in February 2024.