Sarder Jayenuddin
Sardar Jainuddin (1 March 1918 – 22 December 1986) was a Bangladeshi novelist.[1][2][3] He was awarded Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1967 and Ekushey Padak in 1994 posthumously.[4][5]
Sardar Jainuddin | |
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| সরদার জয়েনুদ্দিন | |
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| Born | 1 March 1918 |
| Died | 22 December 1986 (aged 68) |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Awards | full list |
Early life
Jainuddin was born in Kamarhati village, Sujanagar, Pabna District in 1918.[1]
Awards
- Adamjee Literature Award (Adamjee Sahitya Puroskar), 1968
- Bangla Academy Award, 1968
- Silver Medal, Frankfurt International Book Fair, 1974-75
- Bank Award – Children Literature (Bank Puroskar Shishu Sahitya), 1981
- Agrani Bank Award – Children Literature (Agrani Bank Puroskar- Shishu Shahitya) – 1982
- Ekushey Padak (Posthumous), 1994.
- He was also awarded "Tamghaye Imtiaz" award in early 1971 by the then Pakistan Government. But he refused the award in support of the non-cooperation movement called by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in March 1971.
Works
Career
- 1941-47: British Indian Army, during second world war, as Quarter Master Habildar. He left the job on 31-10-47 (Released) and came to his own country East Pakistan. He tried to do some business with the money he got from the service, but it did not work.
- 1948: Manager Mukul, a journal for the youth (Kishore Potrika)
- 1948-51: As assistant in the Advertisement section of the Daily Pakistan Observer
- 1949: Publisher and Manager Chandrabindu a fortnightly published paper
- 1950: Publisher and Manager of a monthly paper Mukti
- 1951-55: Manager, Advertisement section, Daily Sangbad
- 1955-56: Editor "Shaheen" and “Sitara" two fortnightly published paper for children and youth
- 1956-57: Director, Printer and publisher of an English literature paper "The Republic", published quarterly (every three months)
- 1958: Manager, Advertisement section, The Daily Ittafaq
- 1959: Deputy General Manager, The Daily Ittehad
- 1959: General Secretary of Titas Publication Society (Titas Prokashony Sangstha)
- 1960: Inspector, Eastern Federal Insurance Company.
- 1961-64: Assistant Publication Officer, Bangla Academy
- 1964: Research Officer, National Book Centre of Pakistan
- 1966: Assistant Director, National Book Centre of Pakistan
- 1972-78: Director, Jatiyo Grantho Kendro (former National Book Center of Pakistan was converted to Jatio Grantho Kendro after Independence of Bangladesh)
- 1978-80: Senior Specialist Textbook Board (till retirement)
Novels
- Adiganta (1958)
- Pannamoti (1965)
- Neel Rong Rokto (1965)
- Onek Surger Asha (1967)
- Begum Shefali Mirza (1968)
- Shrimoti Ka o Kha Ebong Shriman Taleb Ali (1973)
- Bidhosto Roder Dheu (1975)
- Kodom Alider Bari (1989)
Short story collections
- Nayan Dhuli – 7 stories (1952)
- Birkonthir Biye – 12 stories (1955)
- Khorossrot – 11 stories (1956)
- Oshtoprohor – 14 stories (1971)
- Bela Banarjeer Prem – 10 stories (1973)
- Matir Kachakachi – 10 stories (2010)
- Children-Youth Literature
- Obak Obhijan (1964)
- Ulta Rajar Deshe (1970)
- Tukur Bhugal Path (1979)
- Amra Tomader Bhulbo Na (1981)
Poetry
- Sadar Jainuddin er Chara – 56 poems (1990)
Translation
- Folk Tales of Asia – Part IV (Asiar Lok Kahini, Choturtha Vag), Translated in Bengali from English version, (1990)
Samagra
- Golpo Samagra (2006)
- Kishore Samagra (2010)
References
- Huq, Mohammad Daniul (2012). "Jainuddin, Sardar". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- Huq, Mohammad Daniul; Rahman, Aminur (27 June 2014). "Bangla literature through ages (part 4 of 7)". The New Nation. Dhaka.
- Kabir, Ahmed (1989). Sarder Jainuddin. Dhaka: Bangla Academy.
- একুশে পদকপ্রাপ্ত সুধীবৃন্দ [Ekushey Padak winners list] (in Bengali). Government of Bangladesh. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
- Rahman, Md. Mahmudur (2008). Boi. Dhaka: Jatiyo Grantho Kendro.
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