Two eminent Bangladeshis get Padma Shri Award-2021
News Desk || risingbd.com
Published: 10:48, 26 January 2021
Update: 10:59, 26 January 2021
Two eminent personalities of Bangladesh have been announced by the government of India for Padma Shri Award, one of the highest civilian Awards of India.
Ahead of the 72nd Republic Day, names of awardees, have been declared.
High Commissioner of India said on Monday.
The Bangladeshi recipients of the Padma Shri Award for 2021 are: noted writer and cultural personality Sanjida Khatun and veteran freedom fighter Lt. Col. (Retd.) Quazi Sajjad Ali Zahir Bir Protik.
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