Swadhinata Padak

My life is blessed, I do not have any regrets: Rezwana Choudhury Bannya

Rezwana Choudhury Bannya, the legendary Bangladeshi Rabindra Sangeet artiste, embarked on her musical journey with a unique blend of academic pursuit and passion for music. Born into a family with a deep appreciation for the arts, Bannya initially enrolled in Economics at Dhaka University, a practical choice influenced by her family. However, her passion for music fueled her desire to pursue her studies on a different path at Shantiniketan, steering her toward a lifelong dedication to classical music and cultural preservation.

Lyricist Rafiquzzaman to receive Swadhinata Padak 2024

Amongst them, legendary lyricist Mohammad Rafiquzzaman has been nominated for his contribution to the cultural arena.

Selim Al Deen posthumously awarded Swadhinata Padak

Nine individuals and one institution have been chosen for this year's Swadhinata Padak, across several categories.

15 personalities, Navy receive Independence Award

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has handed over 'Swadhinata Padak' (Independence Award) 2016, the highest state award, to 15 distinguished personalities and the Bangladesh Navy in recognition of their outstanding contributions to their respective fields.

April 9, 2024
April 9, 2024

My life is blessed, I do not have any regrets: Rezwana Choudhury Bannya

Rezwana Choudhury Bannya, the legendary Bangladeshi Rabindra Sangeet artiste, embarked on her musical journey with a unique blend of academic pursuit and passion for music. Born into a family with a deep appreciation for the arts, Bannya initially enrolled in Economics at Dhaka University, a practical choice influenced by her family. However, her passion for music fueled her desire to pursue her studies on a different path at Shantiniketan, steering her toward a lifelong dedication to classical music and cultural preservation.

March 16, 2024
March 16, 2024

Lyricist Rafiquzzaman to receive Swadhinata Padak 2024

Amongst them, legendary lyricist Mohammad Rafiquzzaman has been nominated for his contribution to the cultural arena.

March 10, 2023
March 10, 2023

Selim Al Deen posthumously awarded Swadhinata Padak

Nine individuals and one institution have been chosen for this year's Swadhinata Padak, across several categories.

March 24, 2016
March 24, 2016

15 personalities, Navy receive Independence Award

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has handed over 'Swadhinata Padak' (Independence Award) 2016, the highest state award, to 15 distinguished personalities and the Bangladesh Navy in recognition of their outstanding contributions to their respective fields.

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