Farrukh Ahmed

Farrukh Ahmed was a poet and writer of Bangladesh.He was born in the villageof Shrepur Upazila of Magura District.He was the second son of Syed Hatem Ali and Begum Rawshan. He was an intelligent poet of Bangla literature. He is widely known as the poet of Islamic Renaissance. His poems reflect the Arabic and Persian language legacy in Bangla and are replete with Arabic and Persian words. His famous works are Naufal O Hatem, Majhi, Sirazam Munira, Pakhir Basa etc. He was awarded Bangla Academy prize, Unesco prize and Ekusha Padhok etc.He died in 1974.