Sukumar Barua

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Sukumar Barua
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Born (1938-01-05) 5 January 1938 (age 83)
NationalityBangladeshi

Sukumar Barua (born 5 January 1938) is a Bangladeshi rhymester. [1] He was awarded Ekushey Padak by the Government of Bangladesh in 2017. [2]

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Career

Barua worked at Institute of Nutrition and Food Science at the University of Dhaka. [1]

Awards

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References

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