What is Anisuzzaman?
[[File:Anissuzaman 1 (cropped).jpg|right|200px]] '''Anisuzzaman''' (18 February 1937 – 14 May 2020)<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/city/prof-anisuzzaman-lighthouse-1363072|title=Prof Anisuzzaman a lighthouse|date=2017-02-18|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2017-12-04|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.priyo.com/music/2012/02/19/dr-anisuzzaman-honoured-his-75-46906.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140204024109/http://news.priyo.com/music/2012/02/19/dr-anisuzzaman-honoured-his-75-46906.html|archive-date=2014-02-04|date=2012-02-19|publisher=Priyo|title=Dr Anisuzzaman honoured on his 75th birth anniversary}}</ref> was a [[Bangladesh]]i academic of [[Bengali literature]]. He was born in [[Calcutta]], [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British India]]. He was an [[activist]] who took part in the Language Movement (1952). He was a member of the Planning Commission to the Government of Bangladesh during the [[Bangladesh liberation war]] and a member of the National Education Commission. He was made a [[National Professor]] by the [[Government of Bangladesh]] in 2018.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/backpage/3-educationists-become-national-professors-1592581|title=3 educationists become national professors|date=2018-06-20|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-06-20|language=en}}</ref> Anisuzzaman died on 14 May 2020 in [[Dhaka]] of [[kidney disease|kidney]] and [[heart disease]], aged <ref>[https://www.thedailystar.net/country/news/national-professor-anisuzzaman-no-more-1902586 National Professor Anisuzzaman no more]</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:1937 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from kidney disease]] [[Category:Deaths from heart disease]] [[Category:Bangladeshi writers]] {{bio-stub}}