Sharif Imam
Sharif Imam শরীফ ইমাম | |
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| Born | October 30, 1925 Domar, Rangpur |
| Died | December 13, 1971 (aged 46) Dhaka, East Pakistan |
| Resting place | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Alma mater | Rangpur Carmichael College, Shibpur Engineering College |
| Spouse | Jahanara Imam (1929–1994) |
| Children | Shafi Imam Rumi, Saif Imam Jami |
Shariful Alam Imam Ahmed (Bengali: শরীফ ইমাম) (October 30, 1925—December 13, 1971) was a participator in Bangladesh War of Independence. He is most widely remembered as the husband of "Shaheed Janani" (Mother of Martyrs), Jahanara Imam, and as the father of guerrilla fighter Shafi Imam Rumi. He is a character in Jahanara Imam's famous memoir Ekattorer Dingulee (Bengali: একাত্তরের দিনগুলি, English: Of Blood and Fire (translator Mustafizur Rahman)).