Hamidur Rahman | |
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হামিদুর রহমান | |
 A painting by Rahman. | |
| Born | 1928 Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Died | 19 November 1988 (aged 59–60) |
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| Awards | Ekushey Padak 1980 |
Hamidur Rahman (1928 – 19 November 1988) was a Bangladeshi artist and sculptor. He is best known as the architect of the Shaheed Minar, a national monument in Dhaka, Bangladesh,[2] established to commemorate the martyrs of the Language Movement of 1952.
Rahman's notable work, Shaheed Minar, located near Dhaka Medical College.
Gallery
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oil painting (c. 1980) by Hamidur Rahman
A mural painted by Novera and Rahman
Original plan and model of Shaheed Minar, 1956
Death
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Grave and epitaph of Rahman at Azimpur graveyard, Dhaka
Hamidur Rahman died on November 19, 1988, in Montreal, Canada.
References
- ↑ "Sayeed Ahmed: A cultural icon". The Daily Star. 22 January 2010. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
- ↑ Sirajul Islam; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir, eds. (2012). "Rahman, Hamidur". Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
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