11 personalities honoured

Eleven eminent personalities including Freedom Fighter, educationist, sculptor, doctor, journalist, litterateur and singer, have been honored for their outstanding contribution to their respective filed.
They were honored at an unveiling programme titled 'Spirit of 71(Chetonay 71)' held at Nawab Nabab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban of Dhaka University (DU) on Saturday afternoon. Bangla Darpan, a littlemag, organised the event marking the 45th Victory Day.
Chief Adviser of Bangla Darpan and DU VC Prof Dr AAMS Arefin Siddique presided over the function while, among others, Darpan Editor Oli Ahmed addressed the programme.
The honored personalities were- Freedom Fighter Lt Col (Retd) Nazrul Islam Hero in Liberation War, Prof Dr Sakhawat Ali Khan in Education, Sculptor Syed Abdullah Khalid in Arts, Prof Dr ABM Abdullah in Medicine, Prof Dr Moniruzaman in Literature, Prof Rezwana Choudhury Banya in Music, Swapan Kumar Shaha in Journalism, Prof Syed Ehsanul Alam Pervez in Banking and Insurance, Md Mukhlesur Rahman in Social Welfare, Nigar Sultana in Women development and Mir Mobassher Ali Swapan in Entrepreneurship category.