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Syed Ali Ahsan was born on 26 March, 1920 in Alokdia, Magura, Bengal Presidency, British India, is a Bengali poet and writer. Discover Syed Ali Ahsan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 82 years old?

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Age 82 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 26 March 1920
Birthday 26 March
Birthplace Alokdia, Magura, Bengal Presidency, British India
Date of death 25 June, 2002
Died Place Dhaka, Bangladesh
Nationality India

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1922

Syed Ali Ahsan (সৈয়দ আলী আহসান; 26 March 1922 – 25 June 2002) was a Bangladeshi poet, writer and university academic.

Ahsan was born on 26 March 1922, to a Bengali Muslim family of Syeds in the village of Alokdia in Magura (formerly under Jessore District), Bengal Province.

His father, Syed Ali Hamed, was a school inspector.

His mother, Syeda Kamrunnegar Khatun, was the daughter of Syed Mukarram Ali, the Zamindar and Pir of Agla in Nawabganj, Dhaka.

His brothers were the Cambridge-educated Islamic philosopher and critic, Prof. Syed Ali Ashraf, and Syed Ali Naqi, also a professor.

He grew up in an atmosphere steeped in Sufi traditions inherited from both his paternal and maternal ancestors.

1937

While studying at the Armanitola Government High School in 1937, Ahsan published a poem called The Rose in his school magazine.

Subsequently, stories, essays and poems written by him in Bengali were published in magazines such as Azad, Mohammadi and Saogat.

When he was a student of the department of English in Dhaka University his essay titled 'Kavi Satyendranath Dutta' was published in the quarterly Parichay, a magazine edited by Sudhindranath Dutta.

As a student and later as a scholar, he was a key figure in the East Pakistan Literary Society, an influential movement for a more Islamically conscious Bengali literature; his brother Syed Ali Ashraf and his cousin Syed Sajjad Hussain were also involved.

Unlike the latter two, Syed Ali Ahsan abandoned his erstwhile support of Pakistan, and became an advocate of Bangladeshi independence.

Ahsan worked in All India Radio.

He was a professor of department of Bengali in University of Dhaka and later, head of the department of Bengali of University of Karachi.

In Karachi, he edited the Bengali Literary Review, an English-language journal loosely concerned with Bengali Muslim literature and culture; it published many writers associated with the East Pakistan Literary Society.

He was a director of Bangla Academy and was the vice chancellor of Jahangirnagar University, University of Rajshahi and Darul Ihsan University.

In addition, he was a National Professor (Jatio Addhapok) of Bangladesh.

1947

Soon after the partition of India in 1947, Pakistan PEN was established in the year 1948.

Ali Ahsan was its first secretary general while Muhammad Shahidullah was its president.

1971

When Bangladesh was born in 1971, PEN Bangladesh started its journey with Ali Ahsan as its president.

1972

He was an editor of the antique book "Bangladesh; a souvenir on the first anniversary of Victory Day, December 16, 1972.", as well.

1976

He was also an adviser of the Nobel prize committee for literature from 1976 to 1982.

1982

He was awarded Ekushey Padak (1982) and Independence Day Award (1987) by the Government of Bangladesh.

1987

In 1987, he was selected as the National Professor of Bangladesh.

He was credited as the official English translator of the National Anthem of Bangladesh.

2002

Ahsan died on 25 July 2002.

He was buried next to the Jahangirnagar University Mosque with national honour.

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