Independence Day Award goes to four
Four eminent personalities have been nominated for the Independence Day Award -2009 in recognition of their glorious role at national level.
The selected persons are: Abdul Goffar Chowdhury (literature), Abdul Matin (culture), Professor A M Harun-or Rashid (science and technology) and Ivy Rahman (posthumous --social welfare).
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will honour the dignitaries in a programme at Osmani Memorial Hall on March 25 in the capital, according to an official handout released yesterday.
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