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'''Abul Kashem Sandwip''' (1 April 1944 &ndash; 10 December 1995) was a Bangladeshi educationist, journalist and organizer.<ref name=bpedia>{{cite book |last=Kamal |first=Mohammad Mostafa |year=2012 |chapter=Sandwup, Abul Kashem |chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Sandwip,_Abul_Kashem |editor1-last=Islam |editor1-first=Sirajul |editor1-link=Sirajul Islam |editor2-last=Jamal |editor2-first=Ahmed A. |title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh |edition=Second |publisher=[[Asiatic Society of Bangladesh]]}}</ref> He is one of the founders of [[Bangladesh Betar]], the national radio service of Bangladesh.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2014/12/16/bangladesh-betar-honours-its-1971-founders|title=Bangladesh Betar honours its 1971 founders|newspaper=bdnews24.com|access-date=2016-11-26}}</ref> He is the second person to read the declaration of the Independence of Bangladesh from the radio.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2014/03/26/zia-was-the-first-president-of-bangladesh-claims-tarique|title=Zia was the first president of Bangladesh, claims Tarique|newspaper=bdnews24.com|access-date=2016-11-26}}</ref><br />
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==Early life and education==<br />
Sandwip was born in Chittagong. His father was Noor Ahmed. He passed Matriculation examination in 1959 from South Sandwip High School, IA from Chittagong Government I.I College in 1964. He earned BA (Hons) degree in Bangla Literature in 1968 and MA in 1969 from [[Chittagong University]].<ref name=bpedia/> h was present during the declaration of Independence of Bangladesh.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2014/04/18/zia-first-called-himself-president|title=Zia first called himself president|newspaper=bdnews24.com|access-date=2016-11-26}}</ref><br />
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==Awards==<br />
* Bangabandhu Gold Medal (1975)<ref name=bpedia/><br />
* Azizur Rahman Literary Award (1986)<ref name=bpedia/><br />
* [[Ekushey Padak]] (1998)<ref name=bpedia/><br />
* Chand Sultana Literacy Award (2002)<ref name=bpedia/><br />
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