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Famous people from Bangladeshi

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Explore the voices that have shaped Bangladesh’s cultural and civic life. Notable authors and public figures span fiction and poetry, philosophy and social thought, visual and performing arts, journalism, scholarship, and public leadership. From pioneering storytellers to contemporary critics, reformers, and community organizers, they embody the country’s linguistic richness, resilience, and creative energy. Brief profiles highlight major works and contributions to literature, ideas, culture, and nation-building, offering an accessible path to understanding their lasting influence at home and abroad.

View all Quotes from Bangladeshi authors
Author Profession Quotes Year
Humayun Ahmed, Tiny Humayun Ahmed Author 7 1948 - 2012
Khaleda Zia, Tiny Khaleda Zia Statesman 9 1945
Muhammad Yunus Economist 14 1940
Sheikh Hasina Politician 3 1947
Taslima Nasrin Writer 6 1962
Ziaur Rahman Politician 2 1936 - 1981