Jasimuddin (1903-1976)

Poet

1

Aminul Hoque, 47

Non-Fiction Author

2

Alauddin Al-Azad (1932-2009)

Poet

3

Hason Raja (1854-1922)

Poet

4

Humayun Ahmed (1948-2012)

Playwright

5

Zahir Raihan (1935-1972)

Novelist

6

Taslima Nasrin, 62

Non-Fiction Author

7

Subir Chowdhury, 58

Novelist

8

Monica Ali, 57

Novelist

9

Shamsur Rahman (1929-2006)

Poet

10

Muhammed Zafar Iqbal, 72

Children's Author

11

Abul Kashem (1920-1991)

Novelist

12