Syed Shamsul Haque was born on December 27, 1935 in Kurigram, East Bengal, British India. He was a writer and director, known for
Boro Bhalo Lok Chhilo (1982),
Puroshkar (1983) and
Phir Milengey Hum Dono (1966). He was married to Anwara Syed Haq. He died on September 27, 2016 in Dhaka, Bangladesh.