Abdul Quadir

Abdul Quadir (1 June 1906 – 19 December 1984) was a Bangladeshi poet, essayist, and journalist. He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 1976 by the Government of Bangladesh.

Quadir was born in the village of Araisidha, Comilla district. His father, Afsaruddin, was a businessman. Quadir passed the Matriculation from Brahmanbaria Annada Model High School in 1923. In 1925 he passed the ISc from Dhaka Intermediate College. He then enrolled at the Dhaka University.

• Bangla Academy Literary Prize (1963)
• Adamjee Literary Award (1967)
• Ekushey Padak (1976)
• Nazrul Academy Gold Medal (1977)
• Comilla Foundation Medal (1977)
• Mohammad Nasiruddin Gold Medal (1977)
• Muktadhara Prize

• Dilruba (1933)
• Uttar Basanta (1967)
• Kavi Nazrul (1970)
• Kazi Abdul Wadud (1976)
• Yugakavi Nazrul (1986)
• Chhanda Samiksan (1979)
• Bangla Chhander Itibrtta (1985)