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|name=Mahbub Anam<br />
|native_name=মহবুব আনাম<br />
|native_name_lang=bn<br />
|nationality=[[Bangladesh]]i<br />
|birth_date={{birth date|1931|3|28}}<br />
|death_date={{death date and age|2001|7|9|1931|3|28}}<br />
|children=[[Iftekhar Anam]] (son)<br />
|parents=[[Abul Mansur Ahmed]] (father)<br />
|relatives=[[Mahfuz Anam]] (brother)<br />
}}<br />
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'''Mahbub Anam''' (March 28, 1931 – July 9, 2001) was a [[Bangladesh]]i journalist and writer. He was the editor of The Bangladesh Times.<ref name=anniversary>{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/13th-death-anniversary-of-mahbub-anam-today-32463|title=13th death anniversary of Mahbub Anam today|publisher=[[The Daily Star (Bangladesh)|The Daily Star]]|date=July 9, 2014}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=প্রতিবেদক|first=নিজস্ব|date=|title=মাহবুব আনামের মৃত্যুবার্ষিকী আজ|url=https://www.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/মাহবুব-আনামের-মৃত্যুবার্ষিকী-আজ|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-02-01|website=[[Prothom Alo]]|language=bn}}</ref><br />
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==Early life==<br />
Anam's father [[Abul Mansur Ahmed]] was a satirist and politician of [[Bengal]]. His younger brother [[Mahfuz Anam]] is the editor of [[The Daily Star (Bangladesh)|The Daily Star]]. Anam was actively involved in politics from his student life. He was the general secretary of [[Salimullah Muslim Hall]] of [[Dhaka University]] in 1954-55 and was appointed acting publications secretary of the Jukta Front on behalf of the [[Awami League]] in 1954.<ref name=anniversary/><ref name=":0" /><br />
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==Career==<br />
Anam also served as the general manager of [[Jamuna Oil Company]] and the director of [[Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation]].<ref name=anniversary/><br />
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Anam served as the president of the ''Nattyamancho Bangladesh'' and ''Bangladesh Sahitya Sangskriti Kendro'' and was involved with Bangladesh Film Censor Board and Bangladesh Public Library Special Committee.<ref name=anniversary/> <br />
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He was elected to parliament from [[Mymensingh-7]] as a [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] candidate in [[February 1996 Bangladeshi general election|15 February 1996 Bangladeshi general election]].<ref name=":022">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=List of 6th Parliament Members|url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp-bangla/6th%20Parliament%20.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180915084544/http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp-bangla/6th%20Parliament%20.pdf|archive-date=15 September 2018|access-date=9 April 2020|website=[[Jatiya Sangsad]]}}</ref><br />
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==Works==<br />
Anam wrote ''Amra Bangladeshi Amra Bangalee'' and ''Itihasher Shikriti Bonam Bikriti''.<br />
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==Awards==<br />
* ''Bhasha Andoloner Bir Sainik Padak'' by the then president [[Ziaur Rahman]]<br />
* ''Matribhasha Padak'' by Tamaddun Majlish<br />
* [[Independence Day Award]]<br />
* Sher-e-Bangla Gold Medal<br />
* Moulana Akram Khan Gold Medal<br />
* Kaloddhani Padak <br />
* Tribhuj Gold Medal<br />
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