Niaz Murshed
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About
Chess champion who became the first chess Grandmaster from the country of Bangladesh, when he achieved the title in 1987.
Before Fame
He earned a degree from Dhaka College in 1985.
Trivia
He won the Bangladesh Independence Day Award, one of his country's greatest honors, in 1989.
Family Life
He was inspired to play chess by his older brother.
Associated With
He won the Independence Day Award in 1989; 11 years after Jasimuddin was given the same honor.
