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Jahanara Arzu
জাহানারা আরজু
Born
(1932-11-17) 17 November 1932 (age 91)
Manikganj, Bengal Presidency, British India
Nationality
Bangladeshi
Occupation(s)
Poet, editor
Spouse
A K M Nurul Islam
Children
Md Ashfaqul Islam
Minara Zahan
Awards
Ekushey Padak
Jahanara Arzu (born 17 November 1932) is a Bangladeshi poet. She was awarded Ekushey Padak in 1987 by the Government of Bangladesh for her contribution to Bengali literature.[1] Arzu and Sufia Kamal were the founding editors of Sultana, the first women's weekly published from East Bengal on 14 January 1949.[2][3]
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^Islam, Sirajul (2012). "Women". In Islam, Sirajul; Ahmed, Lilyma (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
^"Literary contribution of Sufia Kamal". The New Nation. June 27, 2014. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
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