Mofidul Hoque | |
|---|---|
মফিদুল হক | |
 Hoque in 2014 | |
| Born | 13 February 1948 |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
| Occupation(s) | researcher, essayist |
| Awards | Ekushey Padak (2016) |
Mofidul Hoque (born 13 February 1948) [1] is a Bangladeshi researcher, publisher and essayist. [2] He is one of the founder trustees of the Bangladesh Liberation War Museum. [3] He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2016 and Bangla Academy Literary Award in 2013 by the government of Bangladesh. [4]
Hoque was born on 13 February 1948 in Noakhali of the then East Bengal (now Bangladesh). [1] He obtained his masters in sociology from the University of Dhaka. [5]
Hoque is married to Sheema Moslem. [7] Haque has a brother Monzurul Huq and a sister, Dilruba Islam (d. 2022). [8]
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