Khandakar Abdul Malek Shahidullah

Khandakar Abdul Malek Shahidullah (died February 2, 2021)[1] was a language activist of the Bengali Language Movement that took place in the erstwhile East Pakistan (currently Bangladesh) to make Bengali one of the state languages of Pakistan. He was elected to the East Pakistan provincial assembly in 1970. He was also an organiser of Bangladesh Liberation War.[2]

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  1. ^ "FF Abdul Malek passes away". Daily Sun. February 4, 2021.
  2. ^ "Plight of a national hero". The Daily Star. February 17, 2020.