Born in 1946, Syful Islam is one of the most senior and talented artists in the country. Art is his passion and this passion drove him to be the leading art organizer, art teacher, and researcher of our time. Syful Islam worked on numerous splendid compositions for the Government and private sectors. His works, galleries, and efforts have helped promote Bangladeshi Painters and creative work of art in home and abroad.
His father – Mohd. Naimuddin Biswas was a Government service holder. His mother was Rahela Khatun. Both of his parents were very much pious. Syful Islam had two brothers and four sisters, Family gave him a nickname - Hiller which became Hitu later on. Full name Mohd. Syful Islam means Sword of Islam.
