BSSĭeputy Commissioner Atul Sarker was present as the chief guest at the award distribution function on Wednesday night while advocate Shamsul Haque (Bhola Master), Chairman of Faridpur Zila Parishad, was the special guest.ĭistrict Cultural Officer Partha Protim Das presided over the function. Shadizzaman Mia in art, Avishek Karmakar and Md Monoarul Islam in photography, Kiriti Bhushon Majumder, Ashutosh Shil and Surya Nath Das in instrumental music and Touhidul Islam Stalin in recitation. Faruk Hossain, Baul Saiful Sikder, Baul Suvash Biswas and Fakir Abul Sarkar in folk culture, Maya Bhaduri and Swapan Das in dance, Alom Khan, M. Sawkat Ali Zahid, Rezvi Zaman and Sirajul Alam in organizing cultural bodies, Baul Pagla Bablu, Md. Nizam, Debobroto Das Kanai and Govinda Bagchi in drama, Sheikh Mohammad Shadat Kabir and Md. Masud Reza in creative cultural researcher, Md. Karims father was Ibrahim Ali and mother was Naiorjan. The Ekushey Padak winning baul was born in a farmers household in Ujandhan village of Derai upazila, Sunamganj, on February 15, 1916. Today was the 104th birthday of the legendary baul singer Shah Abdul Karim. Sawkat Ali Zahid, Rezvi Zaman and Sirajul Alam in organizing cultural bodies, Baul Pagla Bablu, Md. Local singers performed baul songs in the evening. Masud Reza in creative cultural researcher, Md. Sree Korunamoy Adhikari, Shahanaz pervin, Md Hannarur Rahman Chand, Sajed Akbor, Shyamol Kumar Paul, Nepal Chandra Biwas have been awarded in the category of song. The awardees received TK 10,000, a medal, and an Uttoriyo (sash) each. The award was provided in different categories including song, dance, folk culture, drama, creative research work, artwork, recitation, instrumental music and photography.
Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy here has adorned thirty persons with award for their contribution to country's cultural arena. Abdul Jobber (2) Abdul Karim (2) Agun (2) Alka Yagnik (2) Andrew Kishore (4) Angshu (2) Anindya (1) Anjan dutta (2) Ankhi Alamgir (1) Anupam Roy (4) Apel Mahmud (2) Arnob (1) Asif Akbar (2) Atul Prasad Sen (1) Aurthohin Band (4) Ayub Bacchu (1) Band Lyrics (20) Bangla Lyrics (135) Bappa Mazumder (2) Bhupen Hazarika (1) Bryan Adams (1) Celine.