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Shabab Mustafa
	Shabab Mustafa in 2022
Born	21 July 1986 (age 40)
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Occupation	Web Developer
Awards	Ekushey Padak (2025)
Website	shabab.me

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Shabab Mustafa (born 21 July 1986) is a Bangladeshi web developer and the president of Wikimedia Bangladesh. In 2025, he received the Ekushey Padak as a member of Mehdi Hasan Khan's Avro team for contributions in science and technology.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Early Life

Shabab Mustafa was born on 21 July 1986. He studied at Dhanmondi Govt. Boys' High School and Dhaka City College. Later, he completed his bachelor's degree in business studies.

Career

Shabab Mustafa initially worked as an accounting teacher. Later, he transitioned into the technology sector and is currently working as a professional web developer.^[4]

Volunteering

Avro

Shabab Mustafa served as a moderator for the Avro Keyboard support forum, where he assisted users in troubleshooting issues. Additionally, he played a crucial role in integrating the Probhat and Munir Optima keyboard layouts.

Wikimedia

He is a founding member of Wikimedia Bangladesh and has held positions in multiple committees and subcommittees of the international Wikimedia movement. Alongside his work in popularizing Bangla computing, he has also played a leading role in the Linux community in Bangladesh.^[5] Additionally, he served six terms on the executive committee of Wikimedia Bangladesh from 2012 to 2023 and was elected as president for three terms in 2018–19, 2022–23, and 2024–25.

Other Activities

Shabab Mustafa is the founding moderator of the Bengali-language technology forum "Amader Projukti Forum." He previously served as the country contact for Ubuntu Bangladesh. He is also a member of the Bangladesh Linux Users Alliance and a former ardentier at Quantum Foundation.

Awards and Honors

In 2025, Shabab Mustafa, along with Mehdi Hasan Khan, Rifat Nabi, and Tanbin Islam Siyam, was nominated for the Ekushey Padak for their contributions to Avro Keyboard in the field of science and technology.^[6]^[7]

References

External Links

[1] "Decision to honor Mehdi and his three friends with the Ekushey Padak for Avro: Farooqi". 9 February 2025. https://www.tbsnews.net/bangla/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%82%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B6/news-details-309946.

[2] "New Decision on Mehdi's Ekushey Padak for Avro". https://rtvonline.com/social-media/312535.

[3] "Along with Mehdi Hasan, three more to receive the Ekushey Padak for Avro" (in bn). 10 February 2025. https://www.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/6jyjrqtn4j.

[4] "Executive Committee/2022-23 - Wikimedia Bangladesh" (in bn). https://bd.wikimedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%80_%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B7%E0%A6%A6/%E0%A7%A8%E0%A7%A6%E0%A7%A8%E0%A7%A8-%E0%A7%A8%E0%A7%A9.

[5] "Executive Committee Member Election 2024/Candidate/Shabab Mustafa - Wikimedia Bangladesh" (in bn). https://bd.wikimedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%80_%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B7%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0_%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF_%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%A8_%E0%A7%A8%E0%A7%A6%E0%A7%A8%E0%A7%AA/%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A5%E0%A7%80/%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC_%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AB%E0%A6%BE.

[6] "Not Just Mehdi Hasan, the Entire Avro Team Receives the Ekushey Padak". Sarabangla. 9 February 2025. https://sarabangla.net/news/post-967911/.

[7] "Along with Mehdi Hasan, Three More to Receive the Ekushey Padak for Avro" (in bn). https://www.ittefaq.com.bd/718897/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%80-%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%99%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%97%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%AD%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF-%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%95-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9A%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9B%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8.

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+{{short description|Bangladeshi web developer and the president of Wikimedia Bangladesh}}
+{{Infobox person
+| name              = Shabab Mustafa
+| image            = Wikimedia Summit 2022 Portraits Shabab Mustafa 2x3.jpg
+| caption          = Shabab Mustafa in 2022
+| birth_name       =
+| birth_date       = {{Birth date and age|1986|7|21|df=y}}
+| birth_place      =
+| nationality      = Bangladeshi
+| alma_mater       = [[Dhanmondi Govt. Boys' High School]]<br/>[[Dhaka City College]]<br/>[[Bangladesh Open University]]
+| education        = Bachelor's degree in Business Studies
+| occupation       = Web Developer
+| known_for        = Contribution to [[Avro Keyboard]]
+| spouse          = Jennifer Alam
+| children         =
+| father          = Mohammad Mustafa
+| mother          = Kazi Rokeya Begum
+| awards          = [[Ekushey Padak]] (2025)
+| website         = {{URL|https://shabab.me}}
+}}
+'''Shabab Mustafa''' (born 21 July 1986) is a Bangladeshi [[web development|web developer]] and the president of [[Wikimedia Bangladesh]]. In 2025, he received the [[Ekushey Padak]] as a member of [[Mehdi Hasan Khan]]'s [[Avro Keyboard|Avro]] team for contributions in science and technology.<ref>{{cite web|date=9 February 2025|title=Decision to honor Mehdi and his three friends with the Ekushey Padak for Avro: Farooqi|url=https://www.tbsnews.net/bangla/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%82%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B6/news-details-309946|access-date=9 February 2025|website=[[The Business Standard]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=New Decision on Mehdi's Ekushey Padak for Avro|url=https://rtvonline.com/social-media/312535|access-date=9 February 2025|website=[[RTV]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Along with Mehdi Hasan, three more to receive the Ekushey Padak for Avro |url=https://www.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/6jyjrqtn4j |website=Prothom Alo |access-date=9 February 2025 |language=bn |date=10 February 2025}}</ref>
-'''Shabab Mustafa''' (born 21 July 1986) is a Bangladeshi [[Web development|web developer]] and the president of [[Wikimedia Bangladesh]]. In 2025, he received the [[Ekushey Padak]] as a member of [[Mehdi Hasan Khan]]'s [[Avro Keyboard|Avro]] team for contributions in science and technology.<ref>{{cite web|date=9 February 2025|title=Decision to honor Mehdi and his three friends with the Ekushey Padak for Avro: Farooqi|url=https://www.tbsnews.net/bangla/news-details-309946|access-date=9 February 2025|website=[[The Business Standard]]}}</ref>
+== Early Life ==
+Shabab Mustafa was born on 21 July 1986. He studied at [[Dhanmondi Govt. Boys' High School]] and [[Dhaka City College]]. Later, he completed his bachelor's degree in business studies.
 == Career ==
-Shabab Mustafa started as an accounting teacher before transitioning into web development.<ref>{{cite web|title=Executive Committee/2022-23 - Wikimedia Bangladesh|url=https://bd.wikimedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%80_%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B7%E0%A6%A6/%E0%A7%A8%E0%A7%A6%E0%A7%A8%E0%A7%A8-%E0%A7%A8%E0%A7%A9|website=bd.wikimedia.org|access-date=9 February 2025|language=bn}}</ref>
+Shabab Mustafa initially worked as an accounting teacher. Later, he transitioned into the technology sector and is currently working as a professional web developer.<ref>{{cite web |title=Executive Committee/2022-23 - Wikimedia Bangladesh |url=https://bd.wikimedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%80_%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B7%E0%A6%A6/%E0%A7%A8%E0%A7%A6%E0%A7%A8%E0%A7%A8-%E0%A7%A8%E0%A7%A9 |website=bd.wikimedia.org |access-date=9 February 2025 |language=bn}}</ref>
-== Contributions ==
+== Volunteering ==
+=== Avro ===
+Shabab Mustafa served as a moderator for the Avro Keyboard support forum, where he assisted users in troubleshooting issues. Additionally, he played a crucial role in integrating the Probhat and Munir Optima keyboard layouts.
-=== Avro Keyboard ===
+=== Wikimedia ===
-He served as a moderator for the Avro Keyboard support forum, integrating Probhat and Munir Optima layouts.
+[[File:Wikimedia Bangladesh Executive Committee members, Proshika HRDC (1).jpg|thumb|Shabab Mustafa (second from left) at the Wikimedia Bangladesh executive committee meeting on 9 March 2024]]
+He is a founding member of [[Wikimedia Bangladesh]] and has held positions in multiple committees and subcommittees of the international Wikimedia movement. Alongside his work in popularizing Bangla computing, he has also played a leading role in the Linux community in Bangladesh.<ref>{{cite web |title=Executive Committee Member Election 2024/Candidate/Shabab Mustafa - Wikimedia Bangladesh |url=https://bd.wikimedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%80_%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B7%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0_%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF_%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%A8_%E0%A7%A8%E0%A7%A6%E0%A7%A8%E0%A7%AA/%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A5%E0%A7%80/%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC_%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AB%E0%A6%BE |website=bd.wikimedia.org |access-date=9 February 2025 |language=bn}}</ref> Additionally, he served six terms on the executive committee of Wikimedia Bangladesh from 2012 to 2023 and was elected as president for three terms in 2018–19, 2022–23, and 2024–25.
-=== Wikimedia Bangladesh ===
+=== Other Activities ===
-[[File:Wikimedia_Bangladesh_Executive_Committee_members,_Proshika_HRDC_(1).jpg|thumb|Shabab Mustafa (second from left) at a Wikimedia Bangladesh meeting, 2024]]
+Shabab Mustafa is the founding moderator of the Bengali-language technology forum "Amader Projukti Forum." He previously served as the country contact for Ubuntu Bangladesh. He is also a member of the Bangladesh Linux Users Alliance and a former ardentier at Quantum Foundation.
-Shabab Mustafa is a founding member and three-term president of [[Wikimedia Bangladesh]], contributing to Bangla computing and the Linux community.<ref>{{cite web|title=Executive Committee Member Election 2024/Candidate/Shabab Mustafa - Wikimedia Bangladesh|url=https://bd.wikimedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%A8_%E0%A7%A8%E0%A7%A6%E0%A7%A8%E0%A7%AA/%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A5%E0%A7%80/%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC_%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AB%E0%A6%BE|website=bd.wikimedia.org|access-date=9 February 2025|language=bn}}</ref>
-== Awards ==
+== Awards and Honors ==
-In 2025, he, along with [[Mehdi Hasan Khan]] and others, received the [[Ekushey Padak]] for contributions to [[Avro Keyboard]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sarabangla.net/news/post-967911/|title=Not Just Mehdi Hasan, the Entire Avro Team Receives the Ekushey Padak|date=9 February 2025|work=Sarabangla}}</ref>
+In 2025, Shabab Mustafa, along with [[Mehdi Hasan Khan]], [[Rifat Nabi]], and [[Tanbin Islam Siyam]], was nominated for the [[Ekushey Padak]] for their contributions to [[Avro Keyboard]] in the field of science and technology.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sarabangla.net/news/post-967911/|title=Not Just Mehdi Hasan, the Entire Avro Team Receives the Ekushey Padak|date=9 February 2025|work=Sarabangla}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|language=bn|title=Along with Mehdi Hasan, Three More to Receive the Ekushey Padak for Avro|url=https://www.ittefaq.com.bd/718897/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%80-%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%99%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%97%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%AD%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF-%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%95-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9A%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9B%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8|access-date=9 February 2025|website=The Daily Ittefaq}}</ref>
+== References ==
+{{Reflist}}
 == External Links ==
+[[Category:Living people]]
-* {{URL|https://shabab.me}}
+[[Category:1986 births]]
+[[Category:Dhaka City College alumni]]
-== References ==
+[[Category:Recipients of the Ekushey Padak 2025]]
+[[Category:Bangladeshi Wikimedians]]
+[[Category:Web developers]]
+[[bn:শাবাব মুস্তাফা]]