# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/al-mahmud
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:33:41.696Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/al-mahmud"
name: "Al Mahmud"
slug: "al-mahmud"
description: "Mir Abdus Shukur Al Mahmud was a Bangladeshi poet, novelist, and short-story writer. He is considered one of the greatest Bengali poets to have emerged in the 20th century. His work in Bengali poetry is dominated by his frequent use of regional dialects.\nIn the 1950s he was among those Bengali poets who were outspoken in their writing on such subjects as the events of the Bengali language movement, nationalism, political and economical repression, and the struggle against the West Pakistani government."
tagline: "Poet, novelist, writer (1936-2019)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Al_Mahmud.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1936-07-11"
deathDate: "2019-02-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.28
  momentum:             15
  historical:           7.475774666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "مير عبد الشكور المحمود"
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    title: "アル・マームド"
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    title: "ᱟᱞ ᱢᱟᱦᱚᱢᱩᱫᱽ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Al Mahmud"
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    title: "Al Mahmud"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump