Chowdhury Gulam Akbar

Chowdhury Gulam Akbar
Born(1921-09-16)16 September 1921
Dargapur village, Maulvi Bazar District, British India (now Bangladesh)
Died29 December 1988(1988-12-29) (aged 67)
OccupationWriter, poet, collector of folk literature
LanguageBengali
NationalityBangladeshi
CitizenshipBangladeshi
EducationMatriculation
GenreBengali folk literature
SubjectBengali literature
Notable awardsMuktabuddi Shahitya Shibir Padak (1977), Public Library Padak (1981), Syed Sultan purushkar (1982), Naityalook sylhet padak (1985)
SpouseFatema Begum Chowdhury

Chowdhury Gulam Akbar (Bengali: চৌধুরী গোলাম আকবর; 16 September 1921 – 29 December 1988) was a Bangladeshi writer. He served in the Bangla Academy of Bangladesh as the collector of Bengali folk literature.