Enayetullah Khan's death anniversary
November 10, 2009 00:00:00
Today (Tuesday) is the fourth anniversary of the death of Enayetullah Khan, founding editor of the daily New Age and editor-in-chief of the weekly Holiday, says a press release.
A titan of Bangladeshi journalism of regional and international repute for his fearlessness for more than four decades, Enayetullah Khan died in Toronto, Canada.
He served as minister (1977-1978) and as an ambassador to China, North Korea, Cambodia and Myanmar (1984-1989).
He was president of the National Press Club (1973-76) and the Dhaka Club (1984-85).
Born on May 25, 1939 in Mymensingh, Enayetullah was the third son of the late Justice Abdul Jabbar Khan, a former speaker of the Pakistan National Assembly.