Azizur Rahman (18 January 1917 – 12 September 1978) was a Bangladeshi poet and lyricist.
He was awarded Ekushey Padak posthumously by the People's Republic of Bangladesh in 1979 for his outstanding contribution in Bengali literature.
[1][2] Rahman was born on 18 January 1917 in the village of Haripur in Kushtia District of the then East Bengal under the British Raj (now Bangladesh) to a Zamindar family.
[1] He dropped out of school at his young age and began composing songs for the stage performance of Jatra.
[3] Rahman joined Dhaka Radio Station (now Bangladesh Betar) as a staff artiste in 1954 and composed a large number Patriotic and Islamic songs for the radio.