Akhteruzzaman Elias

Akhteruzzaman Elias
Born February 16, 1943
Gotia, Gaibandha District, Bangladesh
Died January 4, 1997
Nationality Bangladeshi

Akhteruzzaman Elias (Bangla: আখতারুজ্জামান ইলিয়াস)(February 16, 1943 - January 4, 1997), born in Gaibandha District, Bangladesh, is a famous novelist and short story writer.[1] Though he wrote only two novels, critics place Elias in the pantheon of great Bengali novelists. In the context of the novels of Bangladesh, he is possibly the second person highest acclaimed after Syed Waliullah.[2]

Contents

Novels

Short story collections

Essay collections

Awards

Akhtaruzzaman Elias has received several awards.

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