Ahmed Iqbal Haider | |
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আহমেদ ইকবাল হায়দার | |
Born | |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Occupation | Theatre director |
Awards | Ekushey Padak (2021) |
Ahmed Iqbal Haider is a Bangladeshi theatre director. As of 2012, he directed a total 56 plays . [1] He serves as the Artistic Director of Theatre Institute Chittagong (TIC). In 2021, he was awarded Ekushey Padak from the Government of Bangladesh for his contribution to drama. [2]
Haider debuted in theatre in 1975. [3] He is the team leader of Tirjak Natyadal, a theatre troupe based in Chittagong, Bangladesh. [1]
Haider is the organising secretary of International Theater Institute Bangladesh Chapter and participated as a Bangladeshi representative in 31st, 32nd and 33rd ITI World Congress. [1]
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