# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/muhammad-shahidullah
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:00:55.401Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/muhammad-shahidullah"
name: "Muhammad Shahidullah"
slug: "muhammad-shahidullah"
description: "Muhammad Shahidullah was a Bengali linguist, philologist, educationist, and writer. He played a vital role in Bangladesh's Language movement of 1952. He is primarily credited for being the one to justify why Bengali should be the state language of Pakistan over Urdu."
tagline: "Bangladeshi linguist (1885–1969)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mohammod_Sohidullah.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1885-07-10"
deathDate: "1969-07-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  historical:           6.829016
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  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Muhammad Shahidullah"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump