# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/abdul-gaffar-choudhury
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:37:47.034Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/abdul-gaffar-choudhury"
name: "Abdul Gaffar Choudhury"
slug: "abdul-gaffar-choudhury"
description: "Abdul Gaffar Chowdhury was a Bangladeshi-born British writer, journalist, columnist, political analyst and poet. He wrote the lyrics to \"Amar Bhaier Rokte Rangano\", a widely celebrated song commemorating the Bengali language movement. He was awarded the Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1967, the Ekushey Padak in 1983, and the Independence Day Award in 2009."
tagline: "Writer from Bangladesh"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1934-12-12"
deathDate: "2022-05-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.33
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.737869333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/abdulgaffarchowdhury"
    handle:    "abdulgaffarchowdhury"
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "ابدول جافار تشودهورى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "আবদুল গাফফার চৌধুরী"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Abdul Gaffar Chowdhury"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "عبدالغفار چودهاری"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "عبد الغفار چودھری"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump