Chittagong City Corporation Literary Award

Chattogram City Corporation Literary Award is an annual literary award introduced by Chattogram City Corporation This award has been given in February every year since 2014 in recognition of outstanding contributions in various branches of Bengali literature at the national level.

Chattogram City Corporation Literary Award
DescriptionThe award was given in recognition of outstanding contributions at the national level in various branches of Bengali literature.
CountryBangladesh
Presented by Chattogram City Corporation
Established2014
First awarded2014
Last awarded2018

Award

Each recipient is awarded a standard medal and prize money.[1]

List of awardees by year

2014

In 2014, awards and receptions were given to 5 people for their contribution in various fields of literature.

[1][2]

  • Swapan Dutt (Poetry)
  • Ferdous Ara Alim (Fiction)
  • Mahibul Aziz (Essays and Research)
  • Muhammad Nasir Uddin (World Literature)
  • Fahmida Amin (Children's Literature)

2015

In 2015, awards and receptions were given to 5 people for their contribution in various fields of literature.[3][4]

  • Moyukh Chowdhury (Poetry)
  • Biswajit Chowdhury (Fiction)
  • Moniruzzaman (Essays and Research)
  • Siddique Ahmed (World Literature)
  • Iqbal Babul (Children's Literature)

2016

Literary awards and receptions were given to 6 people for their contribution in various fields of book fair of Chittagong City Corporation at the premises of Muslim Institute Hall in Chittagong city in February 2016.[5][6]

  • Kamruzzaman Jahangir (posthumous)
  • Fauzul Kabir (Poetry)
  • Hafiz Rashid Khan (Article)
  • Nur Mohammad Rafiq (Research)
  • Khurshid Anwar (World Literature)
  • Rashed Rouf (Children's Literature)

2017

Literary awards and receptions were given to 6 people for their contribution in various fields of book fair of Chittagong City Corporation at the premises of Muslim Institute Hall in Chittagong city in February 2017.[7][8]

  • Mohit ul Alam (Fiction)
  • Arun Dasgupta (Poetry)
  • Mahbubul Haque (Essay)
  • Bipul Barua (Children's Literature)
  • Milon Chowdhury (Drama)
  • Avik Usman (Drama)
  • Mahfuzur Rahman (Liberation War Research)

2018

In February 2017, 3 people were awarded literary prizes and receptions. [9]

  • Rafiq Anwar (Fiction, Posthumous)
  • Naser Rahman (Fiction)
  • Ezaz Yusufi (Poetry)

References
  1. চট্টগ্রামের ৫ সাহিত্যিক পুরস্কার পাচ্ছেন. Bangladesh Pratidin (in Bengali). November 30, 2014. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  2. চট্টগ্রাম সিটি করপোরেশন সম্মাননা পেল ১২ গুণীজন. banglanews24.com (in Bengali). February 18, 2014. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  3. একুশের অনুষ্ঠানমালা. Dainik Purbokone (in Bengali). February 21, 2015. Archived from the original on 5 March 2015. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  4. তাসমিমা হোসেন, ed. (February 22, 2015). ১১ বিশিষ্ট নাগরিককে চসিকের একুশের স্মারক সম্মাননা. The Daily Ittefaq (in Bengali). Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  5. চট্টগ্রাম সিটি কর্পোরেশন : ১৩ বিশিষ্ট নাগরিককে একুশে সম্মাননা স্মারক ও সাহিত্য পুরস্কার প্রদান. Bhorer Kagoj (in Bengali). February 23, 2017. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  6. সাত গুণীজনকে একুশে পদক ও ছয়জনকে সাহিত্য পুরস্কার দিল চসিক. Daily Inqilab (in Bengali). February 23, 2017. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  7. ১৬ গুণীকে চসিকের একুশে পদক ও সাহিত্য পুরস্কার প্রদান. Bhorer Kagoj (in Bengali). February 22, 2017. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  8. রাজু আকবর (February 20, 2017). ১৬ বিশিষ্টজনকে সম্মাননা দিচ্ছে চসিক. bbarta (in Bengali). Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  9. সাহিত্যে চসিকের একুশে স্মারক পাচ্ছেন যারা. banglanews24.com (in Bengali). 2017-02-22. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
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