title: Abid Azad
text: # Abid Azad
  
  Abid Azad (Bengali: আবিদ আজাদ; 16 November 1952 – 22 March 2005) was an eminent Bangladeshi poet, critic and literary editor. Azad was the author of 19 books of poetry including Ghaser Ghatana (1976), Amar Mon Kemon Kore (1980), Banotaruder Marma (1982), and Shiter Rachanabali (1983).
  
  