Hamidur Rahman (artist)

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Hamidur Rahman's best known work, Shaheed Minar, or the Martyr's monument, located near Dhaka Medical College.

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Hamidur Rahman (Bengali: হামিদুর রহমান; 1928 - 19 November, 1988) was a Bangladeshi artist and sculptor. He is best known as the architect of the Shaheed Minar Bengali (শহীদ মিনার Shohid Minar) is a national monument in Dhaka, Bangladesh,^[1] established to commemorate the martyrs of the Language Movement of 1952.

References

↑ "Icon of Bangladesh". Picture BD. Retrieved 12 November 2010.

Syed Manzoorul Islam. "Rahman, Hamidur". In Sirajul Islam. Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.

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Sculptors	Mrinal Haque Nitun Kundu Mustafa Manwar Hamidur Rahman

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Name	Rahman, Hamidur
Alternative names
Short description	Bangladeshi sculptor
Date of birth	1928
Place of birth
Date of death	19 November 1988
Place of death

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