Mohammad Modabber (journalist)
Bangladeshi journalist (1908–1984) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mohammad Modabber (6 October 1908 – 21 April 1984)[1] was a Bangladeshi journalist.[2] He was awarded Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1965 and Ekushey Padak in 1979 by the Government of Bangladesh for his contribution to journalism.[3][4]
Mohammad Modabber | |
|---|---|
মোহাম্মদ মোদাব্বের | |
| Born | 6 October 1908 |
| Died | 21 April 1984 (aged 75) |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Other names | Baghban Bhai |
| Occupation | Journalist |
Career
Modabber pursued his journalistic career from 1924 to 1945.[2] He served as the news editor of the daily newspaper The Azad in the 1940s.[5] Modabber led the "Mukul Child Movement" with a view to ensuring the rights of children and juveniles.[2] He was an anti-British movement leader and was arrested several times because of his involvement in the movement.[2]
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