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Farhad Mazhar

| birth_place = Noakhali, Bengal Presidency, British India | death_date = | death_place = | resting_place = | occupation = Poet, columnist, activist, intellectual | citizenship = | education = | alma_mater = University of Dhaka
The New School | period = | genre = | spouse = Farida Akhter | website = }} Farhad Mazhar (; born 9 August 1947) is a Bangladeshi poet, philosopher, social and human rights activist, and environmentalist. In the aftermath of the recent mass uprising in Bangladesh, he also emerged as a vocal critic of the country's constitution. His book'', Gono-ovyutthan o Gathan'' (গণঅভ্যুত্থান ও গঠন, Mass Uprising and Constitution, 2023), has a major influence on the student leaders who led the mass uprising. He is also one of the founders and the managing director of UBINIG. Provided by Wikipedia