Date of Birth:
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January 1, 1894
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Date Deceased:
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November 15, 1985
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Professional life:
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1913-1949: Teacher of Islamic Studies and English, Arabic,
Farsi, Urdu languages: Government Pilot High School, Sylhet.
Retired in 1949
1949-1960: Teacher of Arabic, Urdu and Farsi languages:
Raja G.C. High School, Sylhet
1949-1959: Honorary Lecturer of Urdu at Sylhet Women's
College
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Education:
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Degree in Iislamic Education, Madrasa (Calcutta University)
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Publications:
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Ahkame Hajj (Bengali) - Rules of Hajj
Sahal Urdu Amuz (Urdu) - textbook of literature
Tanzimud Durar (Farsi) - poetry
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Languages:
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Bengali, English, Arabic, Farsi, Urdu
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Achievements/Awards:
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Established Atapur Furquania Madrasa (during the period of
1960-68)
Best Classical Teacher Award in the province of Assam,
India: Presented by the British Government in India
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Ancestral History:
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Father's Name: Munshi Elahi Bakhsh (deceased: 1930)
Grandfather's Name: Hanif Mamond
Ancestor Syed Qutubuddin immigrated into India (Sylhet)
with Hazrat Shah Jalal (R.A.) from Yemen during the Mogul
empire. He settled in the village of Kutipur. Then Munshi
Elahi Bakhsh moved to Atapur
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Memories of Grandchildren:
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Faruque Bhai, Jamil Bhai, Molik Bhai, Sunnah Bhai, Mashuque
Bhai, Sadique Bhai please contribute!
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A biography:
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Who can write a biography (at least start it)? - Everyone
can contribute later
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