MA Malek (journalist)

MA Malek (Bengali: এম এ মালেক) is a Bangladeshi journalist who is currently the editor of the first daily Azadi of independent Bangladesh.[1] The Government of Bangladesh awarded him the Ekushey Padak in Journalism in 2022 for his significant contribution in journalism.[2][3]

MA Malek
এম এ মালেক
Born
Mohammad Abdul Malek

November 29
Chittagong
NationalityBangladeshi
OccupationJournalist
Years active1960-present
Parent
  • Abdul Khaleque (father)
RelativesMohammad Khaled (brother-in-law)
AwardsEkushey Padak- 2022

Career

MA Malek has been a journalist since the publication of the daily Azadi on September 5, 1960. He has been the editor of the daily Azadi since 2003. He is the former president of Chittagong Press Club, president of Chittagong Newspaper Council, Chittagong Editors Council, Chittagong Club and Chittagong Seniors Club.[1]

The Government of Bangladesh awarded him the Ekushey Padak in Journalism in 2022 for his significant contribution in journalism.[3][2]

Award

References

  1. "এ সপ্তাহের সাক্ষাৎকার". BBC News বাংলা (in Bengali). 2015-12-04. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
  2. Staff Correspondent; bdnews24.com. "Three rice scientists among 24 winners of Ekushey Padak". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
  3. Report, Star (2022-02-04). "24 names unveiled for Ekushey Padak". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
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