Author: Shahidul Zahir
Alternate names: Shaheedul Haque
Born: 11 September 1953
Died: 23 March 2008
Bio: Shahidul Zahir was a Bangladeshi novelist and short story writer. Jibana o Rajnaitik Bastabata, Je Rate Purnima Chilo, Mukher Dike Dekhi are considered to his major contributions to Bengali literature. His novels and short stories are highly acclaimed for their originality of language and narrative technique.