Desk Report
Publish: 03 Feb 2022, 03:07 pm
Ekushey Padak || Photo: Collected
The government has announced the
names of 24 renowned citizens for awarding Ekushey Padak-2021, in an effort to
recognize their contributions to the respective fields.
The nominees were announced in a
press release issued by the Ministry of Cultural Affairs on Thursday.
This year, two are getting
Ekushey Padak in the language movement category, four in the liberation war
category, seven in art, two in language and literature, two in social service,
and four in research.
Besides, one each has been
nominated for Ekushey Padak in Journalism, Science and Technology, and
Education.
Mostafa MA Matin (posthumous) and
Mirza Tofazzal Hossain Mukul (posthumous) won the award in the field of
Language Movement.
Prof Md Matiur Rahman, Syed
Moazzem Ali (posthumous), QABM Rahman, and Amzad Ali Khandaker have been chosen
under the category of Liberation War.
Jinat Barkatullah has been
awarded for dance; Nazrul Islam Babu (posthumous), Iqbal Ahmed and Mahmudur
Rahman Benu for music; Khaled Mahmud Khan (posthumous), Afzal hossain and Masum
Aziz in acting.
MA Malek won the award for
journalism while Prof Dr Gautam Buddha Das won in education, SM Abraham Lincoln
and Sangharaj Gyanshree Mahather in social service.
Poets Kamal Chowdhury and Jharna
Das Purkayastha won in language and literature category.
Md Anawar Hossain won in science
and technology, and Dr Md Abdus Sattar Mandal for research, and Dr. Mohammad
Enamul Haque (Team Leader), Dr Shahanaz Sultana and Dr. Jannatul Ferdous of
Bangladesh Rice Research Institute have been nominated for Ekushey Padak for
their discovery of high yielding varieties of paddy.
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