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He wrote many stories, plays and poems including novels, especially for children. He was awarded President's Award and Bangla Academy Award (1962). A very productive poet and writer. Till his death he wrote 84 books, most of them have countryside background. He was School teacher by profession in Calcutta (until 1947), also edited Bikash and Bhorer Alo-two well known periodicals at that time. The Poet was script-writer at Rajshahi Radio Station. Bande Ali Mia's poems were included in the curriculum of school level, secondary and higher secondary Bengali Literature in Bangladesh.
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