Four luminaries, one organization awarded

Entertainment Live: Four cultural personalities and a cultural organisation were awarded and accorded a reception in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the cultural arena. Rajshahi Shilpakala Academy organised the reception programme at its auditorium on Tuesday.

The award winning persons are- Dijendranath Banarjee (Drama), Joydeep Bhadury (Recitation), Rajshahi Theater (cultural organization), Abdur Rashid (Music) and Jatan Kumar (Musical instruments). Rajshahi Divisional Commissioner GSM Zafarullah accompanied by social worker Shaheen Akhter Rainy and Deputy Commissioner Abdul Jalil handed over the awards.

Each of the recipients was given Taka 10,000, wrapper, medal and certificate. Speaking on the occasion, GSM Zafarullah said the contribution of the cultural persons is very significant to nation-building activities. He told the audience that the present government has been working relentlessly to this end.

Dhaka, 02 March (campuslive24.com)//bit

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