Tarique to confer Ekushey Padak tomorrow
Earlier, the government announced the names of nine eminent citizens and one music band for the country’s second-highest civilian award, Ekushey Padak 2026, in recognition of their outstanding contributions in various fields.
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. Photo: BNP Media Cell
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is expected to distribute the Ekushey Padak 2026 at a ceremony at the Osmani Memorial Auditorium at 11am tomorrow (25 February).
Earlier, the government announced the names of nine eminent citizens and one music band for the country's second-highest civilian award, Ekushey Padak 2026, in recognition of their outstanding contributions in various fields.
The recipients are: Farida Akhtar Babita (Film), Professor Md Abdus Sattar (Fine Arts), Marina Tabassum (Architecture), Ayub Bachchu (Music), Arthy Ahmed (Dance), Islam Uddin Palakar (Palagan), Shafik Rehman (Journalism), Professor Dr Mahbubul Alam Majumdar (Education), Tejosh Haldar Josh (Sculpture), and Warfaze (Music Band).
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