Mahbub Ul Alam Choudhury (7 November 1927 – 23 December 2007) was a Bangladeshi poet, journalist, and activist in the Bengali Language Movement.
[4] Choudhury was born on 7 November 1927 in Gohira, Raozan Upazila, Chittagong District, East Bengal, British India to Ahmadur Rahman Chowdhury and Rowshan Ara Begum.
In 1945 participated in the Bengal Provincial Students Summit where he came upon with the famous Bengali Literature writers of that time.
He organized protests in 1950 against the government of Pakistan for not making Bengali a national language.
[5] He joined the a youth conference in 1951 that led to the establishment of the East Pakistan Jubo League.
[11] He was a central committee member and secretary of the Chittagong District unit of the Ganotontri Dal, a secular party established in 1953.
[5] After the independence of Bangladesh in 1971, Chowdhury was appointed chairman of the editorial board of Daily Swadhinata, published from Chittagong from 1972 to 1982.