Career
He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 1978 by the Government of Bangladesh. He is most remembered for being a children"s poet in the 1950s and "60s. At an early age, Moinuddin moved to Calcutta and worked at a Kolkata Binding House as a bookbinder.
After completing his primary education, he attended the Calcutta Corporation Teachers" Training College.
He later worked in Calcutta Corporation Free Primary School for 20 years. He was sentenced to 6 months in Hooghly Jail for publishing an editorial entitled Bidroha.
In 1947 he moved to Dhaka and established a publishing house Alhamra Library.