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Abdul Bari Biswas - organizer of the Liberation War
Abdul Bari Biswas - organizer of the Liberation War

Abdul Bari Biswas (born: 20 November 1940) was born in Arpara village of Kumarkhali thana. His father was Alhaj Moqaddes Hossain. In his student life he studied at Banshgram Madrasa, Durbachara Junior High School and Kumarkhali MN High School.

While studying at Kushtia College he was elected general secretary of the Kushtia College students' parliament. In his student life he went to jail many times. For the student movement of 1962–1965 he was expelled from Kushtia College. He was elected social secretary of the students' parliament of Iqbal Hall, and general secretary of the students' parliament of Central Law College.

Nirmalendu Gun and many others bursting with joy in Calcutta city after India recognised Bangladesh on 6 December 1971
Nirmalendu Gun and many others bursting with joy in Calcutta city after India recognised Bangladesh on 6 December 1971
Freedom fighters training at the Kashimpur Youth Camp
Freedom fighters training at the Kashimpur Youth Camp

Liberation War – An organizer of the BLF, he received training at Derudadan in people's political warfare. He was the BLF in-charge for Kushtia district.

Career – He began the legal profession at the Kushtia Bar in 1973 and at the Bangladesh Supreme Court in 1976. He was acting editor of the weekly Banglar Joy. He became an examiner of the Law Faculty of Dhaka University. On the Liberation War, on Dr Radhabinod Pal, and on great personalities, he wrote many books and novels.

Family – Shirin Bari; two daughters, Sajli Bari and Sadaf Bari, students of the Banaras Medical Institute and Jahurul Haque Medical College.

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