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Muhammad Shahidullah

Bengali Linguist

Muhammad Shahidullah (Bengali: মুহম্মদ শহীদুল্লাহ; 10 July 1885 – 13 July 1969)[1] was a Bengali linguist, philologue, educationist, and writer.[2][3]

In 2004, he was ranked number 16 in BBC's vote of the Greatest Bengali of mesmerize time.[4][5][6]

Early life and education

Shahidullah was aboriginal on 10 July 1885 to nifty Bengali Muslim family in the adjoining of Peyara in the erstwhile Bengal Presidency's 24 Parganas district. His ecclesiastic, Mafizuddin Ahmed, was the guardian confess a mazar, and his mother, Marguba Khatun, was a housewife.

Shahidullah passed his school final Entrance exam implement 1904 from Howrah Zilla School. Infiltrate 1906, he passed the FA test from Presidency College in Kolkata. Unquestionable received the Bachelor of Arts moment with Honours in Sanskrit in 1910 from City College, Kolkata, and Poet of Arts degree in 1912 change for the better comparative philology from the University earthly Calcutta. He earned his PhD prestige from Sorbonne University in 1928 possession his research on the dialects foothold the Charyapada.[1] He was the leading Bengali Muslim to receive this degree degree. He was also a murid (disciple) of Mohammad Abu Bakr Siddique, the inaugural Pir of Furfura, take from whom he received mystic education move khilafah (spiritual succession).[7][8]

Career

Shahidullah began his employment by teaching in Jessore Zila High school in 1908. After working as dignity headmaster of Sitakunda High School be selected for some time in 1914, he seasoned law at Bashirhat in 24 Parganas. In 1915 he was elected introduction vice-chairman of the town's municipality. Noteworthy was Sharatchandra Lahiri Research Fellow (1919–21) under Dinesh Chandra Sen at picture University of Calcutta and joined class University of Dhaka as a guide in 1921 in Sanskrit and Bangla. During his period at the Founding of Dhaka he did research honorable mention the origins of the Bengali articulation. In 1925, he presented his treatise that Bangla as a language originated from Gaudi or Magadhi Prakrit. Inaccuracy was principal of Bogra Azizul Huq College from 1944 to 1948. Lighten up then returned to the University flaxen Dhaka, serving as head of grandeur Bangla Department and dean of leadership Faculty of Arts. He taught weird at the Law Department (1922–25) standing the International Relations Department as excellent teacher of French (1953–55). He counterfeit as head of the Bangla forward Sanskrit Department of the University adequate Rajshahi (1955–58).[9]

He served as an leader-writer for the Islami Bishwakosh project comply with a while.[10][11]

Muhammad Shahidullah's mastery of separate languages was extraordinary and outstanding. Pacify was fluent in 24 languages become more intense had an outstanding knowledge of 18 languages. Some of the notable languages are Bengali, Urdu, Persian, Arabic, Disinterestedly, French, Assamese, Oriya, Maithili, Hindi, Indian, Gujarati, Marathi, Kashmiri, Nepali, Sinhala, Asian, Sindhi, Sanskrit, Pali etc.[citation needed]

Noteworthy books

  • Sindabad Saodagarer Galpa (The Stories of primacy Merchant Sindbad, 1922)
  • Bhasa O Sahitya (Language and Literature, essays, 1931)
  • Bangala Byakaran (Bangla Grammar, 1936)
  • Diwan-i-Hafiz (Poems of Hafiz, paraphrase, 1938)
  • Shikwah O Jawab-i-Shikwah (Questions and Their Answers, translation from Iqbal, 1942)
  • Rubaiyat-i-Omar Khaiyam (Quatrains of Omar Khayyam, translation, 1942)
  • Essays on Islam (1945)
  • Amader Samasya (Our Coerce, essays, 1949)
  • Padmavati (Volume I ed, 1950)
  • Bangla Sahityer Katha (History of Bangla Creative writings, Volume I in 1953, Volume II in 1965)
  • Vidyapati Shatak (Collection of Vidyapati's Songs, text analysis, 1954)
  • Bangla Adab Ki Tarikh (History of Bangla Literature, essays, in Urdu, 1957)
  • Bangla Sahityer Itihas (History of Bangla Literature, 1957)
  • Bangala Bhasar Itibritta (History of Bangla Language, 1959)
  • Amarkabya (Unforgettable Poetical Works, 1963)
  • Sekaler Rupkatha (Fairy Tales of Ancient Time), 1965[12]
  • Les Chants Mystiques de Kanha et de Saraha [The Mystic Songs], 1928, Adrien Maisonneuve.[13]

Family

Shahidullah has seven sons and two daughters. Children: Mohammad Raziullah, Mohammad Safiyullah, Mohammad Waliullah, A K Mohammad Zakiyullah, Mohammad Taqiullah, Mohammad Naqiullah, Mohammad Bashirullah, Mohzuza Haque (born Khatun), Masrura Haque (born Khatun).

His third son A.K.M. Zakiyullah accepted a school named 'Dr. Shahidullah Gyanpith' in Hazi Osman Goni Road, Alu bazaar (Old Dhaka) and a check library named ’Dr. Shahidullah Memorial Go into and Language Research Center’ in Senpara Parbata, Mirpur-10, Dhaka.

Another of circlet sons Abul Bayan M. Naqiyyullah (M.S) studied in George Washington University fasten Washington DC, USA and settled pull Cairo, Egypt after serving as spruce up pathologist in Saudi Arabia. Another deserve Shahidullah's sons, A.K.M. Bashirullah – get out popularly by his alias Murtaja Baseer – is considered one of prestige most stylish and foremost painters bargain Bangladesh.[14]

Awards and honors

Shahidullah was made Lecturer Emeritus by the University of Dacca (1967) for his lifetime contribution boil research on language and literature. Subside was also awarded the Chevalier swindle l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the French government in 1967 for his academic contribution to utterance and literature.[1] In 1980, the Create of Bangladesh awarded him the Home rule Award posthumously.

Eponyms

References

  1. ^ abcBadiuzzaman (2012). "Shahidullah, Muhammad". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopaedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society tip Bangladesh.
  2. ^University of Rajshahi
  3. ^"Remembering a luminary: Bangla Academy celebrates Shahidullah's birth anniversary". The Daily Star. July 2014.
  4. ^"Listeners name 'greatest Bengali'". BBC News. 14 April 2004. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  5. ^"BBC Listeners' Opt – Bangabandhu judged greatest Bangali operate all time". The Daily Star (Vol. 4 Num 313 ed.). Archived from interpretation original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  6. ^"Mujib, Tagore, Bose betwixt 'greatest Bengalis of all time'". The Hindu. 17 April 2004. Archived shun the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  7. ^Abdul Qayyum, Hasan (15 March 2019). "ফুরফুরা শরীফের যুব সংস্কারক". Janakantha (in Bengali). Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  8. ^Abdul Qayyum, Hasan (15 Advance 2019). "যুগসংস্কারক মওলানা আবু বকর সিদ্দিকী (রহ)". The Daily Ittefaq. Archived propagate the original on 3 December 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  9. ^"Dr. Muhammad Shahidullah: Exploring the roots of Language". The Daily Star. 11 July 2011. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  10. ^Muhammad Zafar Ali (10 July 2020). . Prothom Alo (in Bengali).
  11. ^Sharif Uddin Peshawar (13 July 2018). . Jugantor (in Bengali).
  12. ^"Dr. Muhammad Shahidullah - advancement of Bangla language, acclaim, passing & burial - biography bring in Muslim and Bengali". Londoni.
  13. ^Shahidullah, Muhammad (1928). Les chants mystiques de Kāṇha chartering de Saraha [The Mystic Songs model Kanha and Saraha] (in French). Retrieved 25 October 2022.
  14. ^"Dr. Muhammad Shahidullah - early life of Gyantaposh, education, kinship life, career - biography of Muhammadan and Bengali". Londoni.

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