Zillur Rahman Siddiqui | |
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জিল্লুর রহমান সিদ্দিকী | |
Born | February 23, 1928 |
Died | November 11, 2014 | (aged 86)
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
Occupation(s) | Professor, writer |
Zillur Rahman Siddiqui (23 February 1928 – 11 November 2014[1]) was a Bangladeshi writer, academic and educationist.
Siddiqui was a professor of English at Rajshahi University. He served as a Vice-Chancellor of Jahangirnagar University from 1976 to 1984.[2]
Siddiqui authored around 40 books in Bengali and English. He edited the literary quarterly Purbamegh.[3] He edited the dictionary, Bangla Academy English-Bengali Dictionary.[3]