Rahat Khan

Rahat Khan (19 December 1940 – 28 August 2020) was a Bangladeshi journalist and novelist. He wrote more than 32 novels. He was an editor for The Daily Ittefaq.

Rahat Khan
SubjectBangla Academy Literary Award

Award

He won Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1973 and Ekushey Padak in 1996 by the Government of Bangladesh.[1]

Deid

Khan died on 28 August 2020 in Dhaka at the age of 79.[2][3]

References

  1. "পুরস্কারপ্রাপ্তদের তালিকা" [Winners list] (in Bengali). Bangla Academy. Archived from the original on 6 June 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  2. "Author, journalist Rahat Khan no more". Dhaka Tribune. 28 August 2020. https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/2020/08/28/journalist-rahat-khan-is-no-more. 
  3. "Ekushey Padak-winning writer, journalist Rahat Khan dies". New Age. 28 August 2020. https://www.newagebd.net/article/114805/ekushey-padak-winning-writer-journalist-rahat-khan-dies.