Golam Hasnayen (1929/30 – 4 December 2021) was a Bangladeshi lawyer, veteran of the Bangladesh Liberation war, and recipient of the Ekushey Padak, the second highest civilian award in Bangladesh.[1][2]
Life and career
editHasnayen was arrested during the Vutta Andolon in 1967. The Vutta Andolon were a series of riots, after locals fell ill after eating flour imported from West Pakistan, which they believed was poisoned.[3]
He died on 4 December 2021, at the age of 91.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Prime Minister confers Ekushey Padak". The Daily Star. 20 February 2021. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
- ^ "PM Hasina virtually confers Ekushey Padak on 21 eminent personalities". bdnews24.com. 20 February 2021. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "Unsung history of Vutta Andolon, 1967". The Daily Star. 26 March 2014. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
- ^ Ekushey Padak winning freedom fighter Golam Hasnain dies
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