ANM Golam Mostafa, (1942 – 14 December 1971) was a martyred Bengali journalist.
[3] Mostafa, a sub-editor of Dainik Purbadesh, was an outspoken person known for his secular views.
[1][4] Mostafa suffer imprisonment for taking part anti-Ayub mass movement in 1969.
According to Kamal Lohani, Mostofa started believing from late 1970 that the then East Pakistan would be independent and that Mostafa was the first to call East Pakistan, ‘Bangladesh.’[1] Mostafa's son Anirban Mostafa was only nine months old when some armed Al-Badr men abducted his father from their Gopibagh house on 11 December 1971.
[4] On 3 November 2013, Chowdhury Mueen-Uddin, a Muslim leader based in London, and Ashrafuz Zaman Khan, based in the US, were sentenced in absentia after the court found that they were involved in the abduction and murders of 18 people – six journalists including Golam Mostafa, nine Dhaka University teachers and three physicians – in December 1971.