Background
Mohammad Farhad was born in Khetripara of Dinajpur district in present Bangladesh.
Mohammad Farhad was born in Khetripara of Dinajpur district in present Bangladesh.
His father"s name was Ahmed Sadakatul Bari and mother"s was Tayabunnesa. He finished his matriculation from Dinajpur Jila School in 1953 and received his master"s degree in Political Science from Dhaka University in 1961. On October 8, 1987, while visiting in Moscow, Russia as a delegate from Bangladesh Parliament, Mohammad Farhad died at the age of 49.
Moni Singh-Farhad Memorial Trust, which was established to keep his legacy alive, now serves as a popular center of intellectuals and free thinkers in Bangladesh.
Mohammad Farhad was elected as a member of Bangladesh Parliament in 1986 from his home district Dinajpur, which he held until his death.