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We ourselves do not know exactly how many gifted people roamed our Kushtia. But we can say with pride that within Bangladesh the greatest number of gifted people were born and lived in this greater Kushtia. Below, the names of some late gifted personalities are given. If you know the names of late personalities beyond these, please comment below.
Judges - Dr. Radha Binod Pal, Sir Manmatha Nath Mukherjee, Justice Ruhul Islam.
Administrators - D. L. Majumdar, ICS, M. A. Bari, Arjundas Agarwala, Fazlul Bari Chowdhury, Golam Rahman Mia.
Freedom fighters - Kushtia's only decorated freedom fighter, Bir Protik martyr Dedar Ali, who was one of only two recipients in the whole of Khulna Division; Kazi Aref Ahmed, organizer of the Liberation War and designer of the first flag of independent Bangladesh; the great freedom fighter Shamsul Hadi, Marfat Ali, Yakub Ali and Lokman Hossain; valiant freedom fighter Shaikh Md. Mohiuddin (1955-2015); valiant freedom fighter Md. Jahir Uddin Master.
Lawyers - Tarapada Majumdar, Anadinath Nandi, Apurba Kumar Nandi, Abdul Hannan, Ahmad Ali [Mukhtar], A. Z. Rezwanul Haq, Kalipada Mukherjee, Khan Bahadur Shamsuzzoha, Kh. Lutfel Haq, Khodadad Khan [Mukhtar], Emon Ali, Girijanath Majumdar, Girish Chandra Sanyal, Syed Harun-ar-Rashid, Jitendranath Nandi, Bishnupada Singha, Gauranga Sarkar, Nripendranath Chowdhury, Chiranjib Sen, Binay Kumar Chatterjee, Kalipada Saha, Harendranath Pramanik, Mahitosh Chowdhury, Girish Chandra Chakraborty, Jotindramohan Saha, Trailokyanath Nandi, Debendranath Bandyopadhyay, Durgacharan Biswas, Prafulla Chandra Roy, Prabhash Kumar Chatterjee, A. K. M. Badruddoza, Barrister Nimai Chatterjee, Barrister Abdul Haq, Barrister Abdul Hamid, Shah Azizur Rahman, Md. Mohsin, Dwijendranath Roy, Abdur Rahim, Naqib Uddin Ahmed, Jalal Uddin Chowdhury, Syed Mashud Rumi, Narendranath Majumdar, Mahatab Uddin Ahmed, Ramjan Mukhtar, Surendra Nath Pal, Surendra Nath Sarkar, Suresh Chatterjee, Sirajul Haq, Rabindranath Mukherjee, Kutub Uddin Ahmed, Abdul Gani, Chandramay Sanyal, Ashwini Kumar Dutta, Jatish Chandra Gupta, Raicharan Das, Bhabesh Chandra, Kalipada Mukherjee, Alhaj Amzad Hossain.
Physicians - Dr. Satish Saha, Pratap Chandra Majumdar, Satyasakha Mitra, Kalishankar Bose, Kunjalal Sanyal, Khondkar Fazlul Haq, Golam Rahman, Gokul Chandra Mandal, Gauranga Prasad Dhara, Jitendranath Majumdar, Himangshu Gopal Sen, Prarthbish Majumdar, Prasad Mandal, Dhirendranath Gyan Roy Mandal, Prafulla Kumar Sarkar [alias Lalu Doctor], Fazle Rab, Birendra Kumar Dutta, Radhabinod Das, Lal Mohammad, Sadr Uddin Ahmed, Satish Chandra Mandal, Shamsuddin Ahmed, Basanta Saralar, Dinendranath Banerjee, Jaldhar Saha, Sudhir Saha, Abul Kashem, Anwarul Haq, Akbar Hossain, Abdul Latif, freedom fighter Abdul Mannan, freedom fighter Tofazzal Haq, Kudrat-E-Khuda.
Educationists - Dr. Radha Binod Pal, Dr. Niranjan Prasad Chakraborty, Dr. Krishnagopal Goswami, Dr. Muhammad Naim Uddin, Dr. Nibaran Chandra Saha, Dr. Pratap Chandra Majumdar, Dr. Upendranath Bhattacharya, Dr. Kazi Motahar Hossain, Jaygopal Tarkalankar, Principal Heramba Mitra, Jaldhar Sen, Rai Bahadur Krishnabhamini Das, Gopipada Chattopadhyay, Nishith Ranjan Acharya, Golam Darbesh Joardar, Md. Nurul Haq, Khan Bahadur Aftab Uddin Ahmed, Khan Bahadur Khabir Uddin Ahmed, Khan Bahadur Muhammad Solaiman, A. R. Joardar, Azizur Rahman Khalifa, Golam Rahman Pandit, Kh. Dabir Uddin Ahmed, Syed Abdul Kuddus Rumi, Md. Hatem Ali, Rishikesh Mitra, Mokarram Hossain.
Poets and Writers -
| Name | Birth | Death |
|---|---|---|
| Lalon Shah | 1774 | 1890 |
| Krishnakanta Bhaduri Rasasagar | 1791 | 1884 |
| Nrisingha Prasad Basu | 1842 | 1922 |
| Rajkrishna Mukherjee | 1845 | 1966 |
| Ram Chandra Bidyabinod | 1862 | 1902 |
| Jagadishwar Gupta | - | 1892 |
| Ramani Mohan Mallik | - | - |
| Surendra Mohan Bhattacharya | - | - |
| Akshay Kumar Maitreya | 1861 | 1930 |
| Ujir Uddin Ahmed | 1861 | - |
| Raucharan Das | 1864 | - |
| Muhammad Abdul Aziz | 1868 | 1903 |
| Dinendra Kumar Ray | 1869 | 1943 |
| Narendra Nath Pal | 1867 | 1943 |
| Jagadish Gupta | 1883 | 1975 |
| Bholanath Datta | 1903 | - |
| Mahmuda Khatun Siddiqui | 1901 | 1977 |
| Hargopal Biswas | - | - |
| Surendra Nath Das Gupta | - | - |
| Mohd. Abu Bakkar | 1912 | 1974 |
| Nirmalkumari Mahalanabish | - | - |
| Jogendranath Mitra | - | - |
| Poet Dwarkanath Adhikari | - | - |
| Raicharan Das | 1865 | 1932 |
| Kangal Harinath Majumdar | - | - |
| Mir Mosharraf Hossain | 1874 | 1911 |
| Poet Azizur Rahman | - | - |
| Niamat Ullah | - | - |
| Shahid Ashraf | - | - |
| Bishnupada Biswas | 1899 | 1974 |
| Akbar Hossain | 1917 | 1981 |
| Sachindra Nath Adhikari | 1897 | - |
| Basanta Kumar Pal | 1890 | 1975 |
| Kabiraj K. M. Golam Sarwar | - | - |
| Maulvi Md. Abu Bakkar | - | - |
| Rai Bahadur Jaldhar Sen | 1860 | 1939 |
| Gosai Gopal | 1861 | 1922 |
| Shibchandra Bidyarnab | 1862 | - |
| Gopendra Kumar Nath Sarkar | 1888 | 1979 |
| Mahatab Uddin Wali | 1996 | - |
| Khaza Shah Md. Mansur Ali Al Chishti | - | - |
| Sad Ali | 1852 (Gregorian) | 1333 (Bengali) |
| Sirajul Haq Chowdhury | 1910 | 1978 |
| Prafulla Kumar Sarkar | 1884 | - |
| Bholanath Majumdar | 1890 | 1957 |
| Jobeda Khanam | 1917 | 1990 |
| Kh. Azharul Islam | 1890 | 1958 |
| Pannalal Agarwala | - | - |
| Md. Abdul Aziz | 1868 | 1903 |
| Shah Sufi Hadrat Alijan Chishti Nizami | 1927 | 1979 |
| Poet Rawshan Ali | - | - |
Revolutionaries and Politicians -
| Name | Birth | Death |
|---|---|---|
| Pari Sundari Devi | - | - |
| Trilochan Sarkar | - | - |
| Haripada Chatterjee | - | - |
| Shibkali Mandal | - | - |
| Comrade Sheikh Roshan Ali | - | - |
| Maulvi Afsar Uddin | 1886 | 1959 |
| Begum Badrunnesa | - | 1974 |
| Maulvi Shamsuddin Ahmed | - | - |
| Khan Bahadur Shamsuzzoha | 1899 | 1969 |
| Garis Ullah Sardar | - | 1950 |
| Jomarat Ali | - | - |
| Comrade Jamir Uddin | - | - |
| Kazi Miazan | - | 1869 |
| Revolutionary Bagha Jatin | 1879 | 1915 |
| Maulana Golam Rahman | - | 1900 |
| Abdul Hannan | 1303 | 1958 |
| Syed Altaf Hossain | - | 1973 |
| Shibendra Roy | - | - |
| Kazi Aref Ahmed | - | 1999 |
| Delwar Hossain | - | - |
| Hanif Sheikh | - | - |
| Sudhir Sanyal Sha | - | - |
| Atulkrishna Bose | 1890 | - |
| Comrade Abdul Momin | - | - |
| Ali Reza | - | - |
| Shamsul Hadi | - | - |
| Marfat Ali | - | - |
| Engineer Md. Shahidullah | - | - |
| Anwar Yousuf | - | - |
Music - Abani Bhushan Chakraborty, Thakurdas Chakraborty, Rama Charan Karmakar (1209-1269), Abu Bakr Khan (died 1958), Bhupen Chatterjee, Kh. Lutfel Haq, Maksed Ali Sai (1933-1989), Satyaranjan Roy, Shibnath Saha, Gokul Chaki, Ganesh Sharma, Ustad Ibrahim Hossain, Ustad Osman Gani, Khademul Islam, Chunilal Sil, Narayan Saha, Rabindranath Roy.
Stage actors - Mahatab Uddin Ahmed, Sheikh Taj Uddin Ahmed, Nijamat Ullah, valiant freedom fighter Shaikh Md. Mohiuddin (1955-2015).
Film - Raju Ahmed, Mizu Ahmed, Soumitra Chatterjee.
In various fields - Rezwanul Ali Khan Chowdhury, Khan Saheb Harunur Rashid, Fazlul Bari Chowdhury, Hasan Faiz, M. A. Rahim, Nur Uddin Ahmed, Md. Monowar Ali, Md. Jaher Ali, Nofor Shah, Kazi Kofil Uddin Ahmed, Keramat Ali Mastan, Sriram Sureka, Ashraf Uddin Ahmed.
Industrialists/Businessmen - Mohini Mohan Chakraborty, Chowdhury Kawsar Uddin Ahmed, Bahadur Ali Biswas, Abu Md. Agha Yusuf, Mohd. Mojibur Rahman, Khalilur Rahman.
Wrestlers (Mals) - Fikir Mal, Aphi Mal, Gani Mal, Kachher Mal, Bahadur Mal, Shukur Mal.
Volleyball - Kumaresh Roy, Ramgopal, Kesto Mukherjee, Advocate Debendra Nath.
Football - Tajul Islam Manna, Ali Imam, Ali Hafiz, Advocate Prabhat Kumar Chatterjee [Benu-da], Devi Prasad Chakraborty [Kanu Babu], Tarkanath Chowdhury, Harupada Chatterjee, Advocate Muhammad Mohsin, Dr. Muhammad Abdul Bari, Ajit Kumar Kundu, Motiyar Rahman Joardar, Vaidyanath Chowdhury, Narayan Chandra Sen, Abdul Odud, Shiben Majumdar, Sunil Kumar Biswas, Abdus Selim Fotik, the late Ramgopal Karmakar, goalkeeper.
Badminton - Bacchu, Ramgopal Chowdhury, Kesto Mukherjee, Abdus Sayam, Maksed Ali, Subir Chakraborty Dulal, Bipradas Chaki, Abul Kashem, Anwar Yousuf, Tanu, Kazi Kamal Master, Goralal.
