Golam Hasnayen

Golam Hasnayen (1929/30 – 4 December 2021) was a Bangladeshi lawyer, veteran of the Bangladesh Liberation war, and recipient of the Ekushey Padak, the second highest civilian award in Bangladesh.{{cite news |title=Prime Minister confers Ekushey Padak |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/bangladesh/news/prime-minister-confers-ekushey-padak-2048097 |access-date=13 April 2021 |work=The Daily Star |date=20 February 2021 |language=en}}{{Cite web|last=|first=|last2=|date=20 February 2021|title=PM Hasina virtually confers Ekushey Padak on 21 eminent personalities|url=https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2021/02/20/pm-hasina-virtually-confers-ekushey-padak-on-21-eminent-personalities|access-date=4 May 2021|website=bdnews24.com}}

Life and career

Hasnayen was arrested during the Vutta Andolon in 1967. The Vutta Andolon were a series of riots, after locals fell ill after eating flour imported from West Pakistan, which they believed was poisoned.{{cite news |title=Unsung history of Vutta Andolon, 1967 |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/unsung-history-of-vutta-andolon-1967-17229 |access-date=13 April 2021 |work=The Daily Star |date=26 March 2014 |language=en}}

He died on 4 December 2021, at the age of 91.[https://www.newagebd.net/article/156467/ekushey-padak-winning-freedom-fighter-golam-hasnain-dies Ekushey Padak winning freedom fighter Golam Hasnain dies]

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Category:20th-century births

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Category:2021 deaths

Category:Recipients of the Ekushey Padak

Category:20th-century Pakistani lawyers

Category:People of the Bangladesh Liberation War

Category:People from Pabna District

Category:20th-century Bangladeshi lawyers

Category:Members of the Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh