Hasan Azizul Huq

Huq was born in Jabgraam in Burdwan district of West Bengal. In 1947, his parents moved to Phultala, near the city of Khulna, Bangladesh.[4] He completed his post-graduation from Rajshahi University in 1960. He served as a faculty in the department of philosophy of the same university.[5]

Huq was the second Bangabandhu Chair of the department of history at the University of Dhaka.[4]

Huq's first published volume is Samudrer Swapna, Shiter Aranya (1964).[4] Among other notable volumes are: Atmaja o Ekti Karabi Gaachh (1967), Jeeban Ghase Agun (1973), Namhin Gotrohin (1974), Pataale, Haspataale (1981), Kathakataa (1981), Aprakasher Bhaar (1988) and Ma Meyer Sansar (1997) and Raarbanger Golpo (1999).[4] He wrote two autobiographies, Fire Jai Fire Ashi and Uki Diye Digonto.[4]

His stories have been translated into English, Hindi, Urdu, Russian, Czech[1] and Japanese [6]

• Atmoja O Ekti Karabi Gaach
• Jibon Ghoshe Agun
• Agunpakhi
• Naamhin Gotrahin[1]

• Bangla Academy Literary Award (1970)[1]
• Ekushey Padak (1999)
• Ananda Purashkar (2008)
• Druhee Katha-Shahityak Abdur Rouf Choudhury Memorial Award
• Adamjee Literary Award
• Lekhok Shibir Puroshkar
• Alaol Sahitya Puroshkar
• Alokto Sahitya Puroshkar
• Agrani Bank Puroshkar
• Philips Sahitya Puroshkar[4]
• independence Award (2019)

• Golpo Songroho (Collected Stories), the national textbook of B.A. (pass and subsidiary) course of Bangladesh, published by University of Dhaka in 1979 (reprint in 1986).
• Bangla Sahitya (Bengali Literature), the national textbook of intermediate (college) level of Bangladesh published in 1996 by all educational boards.