The prolific writer leaves behind more than 50 published works alongside an extended legacy as a national newspaper editor
June 19, 2026
Staff Correspondent
bdnews24.com
Ekushey Padak-winning poet Al Mujahidi has died at the age of 86 after a prolonged illness.
He passed away at 11am on Thursday at United Hospital in Gulshan, fellow poet Abdul Hye Shikdar said.
Urdu writer and scholar Jeelani Bano passed away at the age of 90, in Hyderabad on Sunday after a brief illness.
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