Habibullah Siraji

Habibullah Sirajee (31 December 1948 – 24 May 2021)[2][3] was a Bangladeshi poet.

[4][5][6] He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2016 by the government of Bangladesh for his contribution to language and literature.

[7] He served as the director general of Bangla Academy from 20 December 2018 until his death.

[8][9] Sirajee also served as the president of Jatiya Kabita Parishad (National Poetry Council).

[4] Sirajee was born on 31 December 1948 at Rasulpur in Faridpur.