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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.
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]
He published the Bangla Academy English–Bengali Dictionary (ed Z R Siddiqui) [11] and devised such marketing policies as made it an instant best seller. The cover design was made by artist and painter Qayyum Chowdhury and all the dictionaries had the same design with change of colour.
Farhang-e-Rabbani (Jadid) is an Urdu-Bangla dictionary. It was first published in 1952. It was certified by Dr. Muhammad Shahidullah and Suniti Kumar Chatterji. It was the first Bangla-Urdu dictionary, when Bangladesh was part of the Dominion of Pakistan as East Bengal. This dictionary was collected or made by Shiraj Rabbani. [1]
Bangla Academy Literary Award (2013) Fakrul Alam (born 20 July 1951) is a Bangladeshi academic, writer, and translator. [ 1 ] He writes on literary matters and postcolonial issues and translated works of Jibanananda Das and Rabindranath Tagore into English.