Famous People with Name Abedin

Abedin Dino            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Abedin Dino: was a Cham Albanian politician, rilindas, one of the founders of the League of Prizren (1878), and one of the main contributors in the Albanian independence.He was appointed as the chief representative of the League of Prizren for Chameria, and establishe

Zainul Abedin            Origin/Culture/Country: Muslim

Zainul Abedin: was a Bangladesh painter. Like many of his contemporaries, he was born in undivided India. His paintings on the Bengal famine of 1940s is probably his most characteristic work. In Bangladesh, he is often referred to as Shilpacharya (Great Teacher of the Arts).Zainul Abedin was born in Mymensingh, East Bengal, on December 29, 1914. Much of his childhood was spent near the scenic banks of the Brahmaputra River. The Brahmaputra would later appear in many of his paintings and be a source of inspiration all throughout his career. In 1933, Abedin was admitted to Calcutta Government Art School in Kolkata. He joined the faculty of the school after his education there was completed. A series of watercolours that Zainul did as his tribute to the Brahmaputra River earned him the Governor's Gold Medal in an all-India exhibition in 1938. This award gave Abedin the confidence to create his own visual style.

Minhajul Abedin            Origin/Culture/Country: Muslim

Minhajul Abedin: is a former Bangladeshi cricketer who played in 27 ODIs from 1986 to 1999. He captained Bangladesh twice during the Asia Cup of 1990-91. In local cricket arena he is more commonly known by his nickname, "Nannu". A right-handed middle order batsman, Abedin was part of Bangladesh's inaugural ODI game, against Pakistan at Moratuwa in 1985-86. Nannu was the Vice-Captain and a vital member of the team that finished third in the 1990 ICC Trophy tournament in Netherlands. Abedin didn't get a chance to play Test cricket for Bangladesh. However he did enjoy a brief first class career, finishing with a record of 1709 runs at 51.78.

Nurul Abedin            Origin/Culture/Country: Muslim

Nurul Abedin: is a former Bangladeshi cricketer, who played in 4 ODIs from 1986 to 1990. Nurul Abedin, more commonly known as Nobel, was the elder brother of Minhajul Abedin (Nannu). Originally from Chittagong, the brothers were prominent figures in Dhaka cricket, in the 80's and 90's. Though no less gifted than his brother, he had to suffer for the whims of the selectors. Still, he opened the innings in Bangladesh's very first ODI against Pakistan in 86. His best performance came in the 1990 ICC Trophy in Netherlands. His 85 against Denmark and 105 against Canada helped Bangladesh reach the Semi-Finals. Overall, in 5 matches he scored a total of 235 runs at an average of 47.00.

Reza Abedini            Origin/Culture/Country: Iranian

Reza Abedini: is a world renowned Iranian designer and a professor of graphic design and visual culture at Tehran University.