

Bengali author and scholar
Syed Mujtaba Ali (* 13. September 1904 in Sribhumi; † 11. February 1974 in Dhaka) was a bengali author and scholar. He was 69 years old. His education included Visva-Bharati University, University of Bonn, University of Paris, Aligarh Muslim University, University of London, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Al-Azhar University and Sylhet Govt. Pilot High School. He worked at University of Calcutta. His faith was Islam. His awards include Ekushey Padak and Ananda Puraskar.