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Husne Ara Shahed
Native name
হোসনে আরা শাহেদ
Born1943
Village: Joykrishnapur, Maijdee, Noakhali, Bangladesh
Died7 July 2022
Pen nameJagory (bn: জাগরী)
OccupationWriter, columnist, editor, educationist and teacher
LanguageBengali
NationalityBangladeshi
CitizenshipBangladesh
EducationMA in Philosophy
Alma materUniversity of Dhaka
SpouseA. F. Shahed Ali
ChildrenTwo sons (Faheem Hasan Shahed, Feeda Hasan Shahed) & a daughter Farah Deena)

Husne Ara Shahed (Bengali: হোসনে আরা শাহেদ) was a Bangladeshi author[1] and educationist.[2][3]

Biography[edit]

She was former principal of Sher-e-Bangla Balika Mahavidyalaya in Dhaka.[4][5]

Ara was married to A. F. Shahed Ali. They have two sons and one daughter. Her son Faheem Hasan Shahed is an academic.[6]

She was a trustee of Gono University.[7][8]

Bibliography[edit]

Books[edit]

Her story Sarojinir Chhabi is taught as a text in Department of Modern Indian Languages & Literary Studies (Bengali), University of Delhi.[9]

Year Title Publisher
1977 চলমান দিন (Ongoing Day) Bangladesh Books International[10]
1978 নিহত আগুন্তুক (Killed outsider) Wari Book Centre[11]
1980 বৈরী সমাজ (Hostile society) Wari Book Centre[12]
1986 গিন্নীর ডাইরি (Diary of housewife) Boighar[13]
1986 জীবন থেকে (From life) Naoroj[14]
1988 ডায়নার ছেলে, সোনাভানের মেয়ে (Son of Daina, Daughter of Sonabhan) Palak[15]
স্মৃতিময় ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (Memorable Dhaka University) Dhaka University Alumni Association
প্রবন্ধ সংকলন (Collection of essays) Chandrabati Academy
2008 বাংলাদেশের শিক্ষাব্যবস্থা (Education system of Bangladesh) Suchipatra
শাড়ি (Sari) Bangla Academy
2008 বাংলাদেশের মুক্তিযুদ্ধ (Liberation war of Bangladesh) Suchipatra
মরু ঝরনা(Fountain of Desert)

Edited books[edit]

  • Dhaka University in the Nineties, Unforgettable Dhaka University, published by Dhaka University Alumni Association, in February 2006.
  • মুক্তিযুদ্ধের শতগল্প (in Bengali) (Hundred stories of Liberation war) published by Globe library in 2001.[16]

Articles and short stories[edit]

Awards[edit]

Shahed received many awards.

  • Award of Bangladesh Lekhika Songho (1998)[17]
  • Special Awards from Dhaka University Philosophy Department Alumni Association (2012)[18]

Death[edit]

Shahed died on 7 July 2022 in Dhaka.[19]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Book launch at Pathak Shamabesh". The Daily Observer.
  2. ^ Ahmed, Lilyma (2012). "Women". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  3. ^ "About Lakshmipur District". Archived from the original on 7 December 2014. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  4. ^ "Educationists Lakshmipur District". Archived from the original on 1 December 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  5. ^ "Students block road for sit-in, demand max punishment". The Daily Star. 29 April 2005. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  6. ^ "Dr. Faheem Hasan Shahed". 20 December 2017.
  7. ^ "Board of trustees". Archived from the original on 9 December 2014. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  8. ^ Musa, Monsoor (14 December 2013). গণবিশ্ববিদ্যালয় : এক অনন্য বিদ্যানিকেতন [Gono University: A unique school]. Jugantor (in Bengali). Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  9. ^ "University of Delhi Department of Modern Indian Languages & Literary Studies (Bengali)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 July 2013. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  10. ^ Shahed, Hosne Ara (1977). Chalaman din. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  11. ^ Shahed, Hosne Ara (1978). Nihat agantak. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  12. ^ Shahed, Hosne Ara (1980). Bairi shamaj. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  13. ^ Shahed, Hosne Ara (1986). Ginnir diary. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  14. ^ Shahed, Hosne Ara (1986). Jiban theke. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  15. ^ Shahed, Hosne Ara (1988). Dainar chhele Sonabhaner meye. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  16. ^ "100 Tales of our Historic War of Liberation 'Muktijuddher shotogolpo'". The Daily Star. Dhaka. 23 February 2015. Archived from the original on 23 February 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  17. ^ "List of Awarded Persons". Bangladesh Lekhika Songho. Archived from the original on 30 November 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  18. ^ শিক্ষা এখন বাণিজ্যে পরিণত হয়েছে [Education has now turned into a trade]. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 4 February 2012. Archived from the original on 24 May 2020. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  19. ^ অধ‍্যাপক হোসনে আরা শাহেদ আর নেই. Prothom Alo. 9 July 2022.

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