List of Independence Day Award recipients (1977–79)
Independence Day Award, Bangladesh's highest civilian honours - Winners, 1977-1979:[1]
1977
Recipients | Area | Note |
---|---|---|
Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani | social work | posthumous |
Kazi Nazrul Islam | literature | The national poet of Bangladesh |
Mokarram Hussain Khundker | science and technology | posthumous |
Zainul Abedin | arts | posthumous |
Mahbub Alam Chashi | rural development | |
Brig. Mahmudur Rahman Choudhury | medical science | |
Dr. Md. Zafrullah Chowdhury | population control | |
Runa Laila | music | |
Habildar Mostak Ahmad | sports | |
Enayet Karim | welfare | First Ambassador from Bangladesh to USA |
1978
Recipients | Area | Note |
---|---|---|
Jasimuddin | literature | posthumous |
Dr. Mazharul Haque | education | posthumous |
Ranada Prasad Saha | social welfare | posthumous |
Dr. Muhammad Ibrahim | social welfare | |
Shah Muhammad Hasanuzzaman | science and technology | |
Abdul Ahad | music | |
Mahfuzul Haque | rural development | |
Alamgir M. A. Kabir | population control |
1979
Recipients | Area | Note |
---|---|---|
Abul Mansur Ahmed | literature | posthumous |
Dr. Qazi Motahar Hossain | science and technology | |
Dr. Muzaffar Ahmed Choudhury | education | posthumous |
Firoza Begum | music | |
Samar Das | music | |
Phuljhuri Khan | music | |
Kamrul Hassan | arts | Designed the Flag of Bangladesh |
Tahera Kabir | social welfare | |
Nur Mohammad Mandal | population control |
References
- Rahman, Syedur (2010). Historical Dictionary of Bangladesh. Scarecrow Press. pp. 349–350. ISBN 978-0-8108-7453-4.
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