Hasan Azizul Huq

• Name — Hasan Azizul Huq • Native Name — হাসান আজিজুল হক • Born — 2 February 1939 • Birthplace — Jabgraam, Burdwan, Bengal Presidency, British India (now in West Bengal, India) • Died — 15 November 2021 • Place of death — Rajshahi, Bangladesh • Education — University of Rajshahi • Occupation — Writer • Awards — full list Hasan Azizul Huq (2 February 1939 – 15 November 2021) was a Bangladeshi short-story writer and novelist. He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 1999, Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1970 and Independence Award in 2019.

Azizul Huq was born in Jabagram in Burdwan district of West Bengal. In 1954, his parents moved to Phultala, near the city of Khulna, Bangladesh. He completed his post-graduation from Rajshahi University in 1960. He served as a faculty in the department of philosophy of the same university. Azizul Huq was the second Bangabandhu Chair of the department of history at the University of Dhaka.

Azizul Huq's first published volume is Samudrer Swapna, Shiter Aranya (1964). 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). He wrote two autobiographies, Fire Jai Fire Ashi and Uki Diye Digonto. His stories have been translated into English, Hindi, Urdu, Russian, Czech and Japanese.

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

Hasan Azizul Huq died on 15 November 2021 at Bihas Chouddopai University Housing Society, Rajshahi. He was buried in front of the Central Library of Rajshahi University.