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|name=Abdul Quadir<br />
|birth_date={{birth date|1906|6|1|df=y}}<br />
|birth_place=Araisidha, [[Comilla District]], [[East Bengal and Assam]], [[British India]]<br />
|death_date={{death date and age|1984|12|19|1906|6|1|df=y}}<br />
|death_place=[[Dhaka]], Bangladesh<br />
|awards=[[#Awards|full list]]<br />
|occupation=Poet, journalist<br />
|nationality=Bangladeshi<br />
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'''Abdul Quadir''' (1 June 1906 – 19 December 1984) was a Bangladeshi poet, essayist, and journalist.<ref name=bpedia>{{cite book |last=Islam |first=Sirajul |year=2012 |editor1-last=Islam |editor1-first=Sirajul |editor1-link=Sirajul Islam |title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh |edition=Second |publisher=[[Asiatic Society of Bangladesh]]|chapter=Quadir, Abdul|chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Quadir,_Abdul|editor2-first=Mahbubul|editor2-last=Haq}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news/book-reviews/kom-chena-boro-manush-abdul-quadir-1627435|title=Kom Chena Boro Manush: Abdul Quadir|date=2018-09-01|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-09-06|language=en}}</ref> He was the recipient of [[Bangla Academy Literary Award]] in 1963 and [[Ekushey Padak]] in 1976.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://banglaacademy.org.bd/?page_id=1315|script-title=bn:পুরস্কারপ্রাপ্তদের তালিকা|language=bn|trans-title=Winners list|accessdate=23 August 2017|publisher=Bangla Academy}}</ref><ref name=ekushey>{{cite news|url= http://www.moca.gov.bd/site/page/c706da0c-29ee-4f0f-95d9-fa6705e19001/|script-title=bn:একুশে পদকপ্রাপ্ত সুধীবৃন্দ|accessdate=23 August 2017|publisher=Government of Bangladesh|language=bn|trans-title=Ekushey Padak winners list}}</ref><br />
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==Early life and education==<br />
Quadir was born in the village of Araisidha in [[Comilla District]] to Afsaruddin (d. 1973), a jute businessman.<ref name=anecdotes/> Quadir's mother died of cholera when he was 2 years old.<ref name=anecdotes>{{Cite news |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/literature/news/remembering-abdul-quadir-life-and-anecdotes-1751710|title=Remembering Abdul Quadir: Life and Anecdotes|date=2019-06-01|work=The Daily Star|language=en|access-date=2019-06-01}}</ref> He first studied at Bazar Chartola Madrasa, which was moved to Araisidha in 1932 and later named as Araisidha Kamil Madrasa.<ref name=anecdotes/> He passed the matriculation from [[Annada Government High School|Annada Model High School]] in Brahmanbaria in 1923. In 1925, he passed the ISc from Dhaka Intermediate College. He then enrolled at the [[University of Dhaka]].<ref name=bpedia/><br />
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==Career==<br />
Quadir published and edited the monthly ''Jayati'' during 1930–1933.<ref name=bpedia/> He served in various posts at the Saptahik Nabashakti (1934), Jugantar (1938), Dainik Nabajug (1941), Banglar Katha, weekly Mohammadi (1946) and weekly Paigam (1947-52).<ref name=bpedia/> He returned to [[Dhaka]] in 1952. From 1964 to 1970, he was publication officer of the Central Bengali Development Board.<ref name=bpedia/> <br />
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==Personal life==<br />
Quadir first married Dilruba Begum of Majhipara in [[Nabinagar Upazila]].<ref name=anecdotes/> She died 3 months later in a [[palanquin|palki]] accident.<ref name=anecdotes/> Later he married Nargis, a daughter of the communist activist [[Muzaffar Ahmed (politician)|Muzaffar Ahmed]].<ref name=anecdotes/><br />
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==Works==<br />
* Dilruba (1933)<br />
* Uttar Basanta (1967)<br />
* Kavi Nazrul (1970)<br />
* Kazi Abdul Wadud (1976)<br />
* Yugakavi Nazrul (1986)<br />
* Chhanda Samiksan (1979)<br />
* Bangla Chhander Itibrtta (1985)<ref name=bpedia/><br />
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==Awards==<br />
* [[Bangla Academy Literary Award]] (1963)<br />
* [[Adamjee Literary Award]] (1967)<br />
* [[Ekushey Padak]] (1976)<br />
* Nazrul Academy Gold Medal (1977)<br />
* Comilla Foundation Medal (1977)<br />
* Mohammad Nasiruddin Gold Medal (1977)<br />
* Muktadhara Prize<br />
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