List of Independence Day Award recipients (2010–19)

Independence Day Award, Bangladesh's highest civilian honours - Winners, 2010-2019:

2010

10 persons and an organisation were awarded.[1] as below:

Recipients Area Note
AKM Samsul Haque Khanindependence & liberation warposthumous
Syeda Sajeda Chowdhuryindependence & liberation war
Belal Muhammadindependence & liberation war
Prof Zillur Rahman Siddiquieducation
Jatin Sarkereducation
Romena AfazLiteratureposthumous
Mustafa Nurul IslamLiterature
Waheedul Haqcultureposthumously
Alamgir Kabircultureposthumous
Ferdousi Priyabhashiniculture
Bangla Academyculture

2011

2 institutions and 7 personalities were awarded .[2]

Recipients Area Note
Dhaka Universityeducationorganization
Bangladesh Policeliberation warorganization
Gaus Khanliberation warposthumous
Sanghraj Jyotipal Mahatheroliberation warposthumous
Dr Nilima Ibrahimliberation warposthumous
Air Vice Marshal (retd) Abdul Karim Khandakerliberation war
Nutan Chandra Singhaliberation warposthumous
AKM Samsuzzohaliberation warposthumous
Muhammad Abul Hashem Khanculture

2012

10 personalities received the award.[3]

Recipients Area Note
lieutenant commander Moazzem Hossainliberation warposthumous
Abul Kalam Shamsuddinliberation warposthumous
Dr Syeda Badrun Nahar Chowdhuryliberation war
Noyeem Gaharliberation war
journalist Bazlur Rahmanjournalistposthumous
Rafiqul Islameducation
Abul Fazalliteratureposthumous
professor Pran Gopal Dattamedical science
Dr Kazi M Badruddozaagricultural science
Dr Quamrul Haiderscience and technology

2013

The award was given to 8 personalities.[4]

Recipients Area Note
Mohammad Shamsul Haqueposthumous
Mohammad Mosharraf Hossain
Kazi Sazzad Ali
Abdul Hamid Miahresearch on agriculture
Swadesh Ranjan Boseliberation warposthumous
Satya Sahaliberation warposthumous
M. A. Hannanliberation warposthumous
Abdul Hamidliberation war

2014

Following 9 people and 1 institution were awarded.[5]

Recipients Area Note
Mohammad Abul Khayerindependence and liberation warposthumous
Munsi Kabir Uddin Ahmedindependence and liberation warposthumous
Qazi Azizul Islamindependence and liberation warposthumous
Lt Col (retd) Abu Osman Chowdhuryindependence and liberation warposthumous
Khasruzzaman Chowdhuryindependence and liberation warposthumous
Shahid SBM Mizanur Rahmanindependence and liberation warposthumous
Mohammad Haris Aliindependence and liberation warposthumous
M Quamruzzamaneducation
Qayyum Chowdhuryculture
Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI)research and training

2015

The award was given to 8 personalities.[6]

Recipients Area Note
Manik ChowdhuryIndependence and Liberation Warposthumous
Mamun MahmudIndependence and Liberation Warposthumous
Shah A M S KibriaIndependence and Liberation Warposthumous
Mozaffar Ahmedposthumous
AnisuzzamanLiterature
Abdur RazzakCulture
Mohammad Hossain MondolResearch
Santosh GuptaJouranlismposthumous

2016

The award was given to 14 individuals and 1 organization.[7]

Recipients Area Note
Abul Maal Abdul MuhithIndependence and Liberation WarFinance minister of Bangladesh
Emaz Uddin PramanikIndependence and Liberation WarTextiles and Jute Minister of Bangladesh
Moulvi Achmat Ali KhanIndependence and Liberation Warposthumous
Badrul AlamIndependence and Liberation WarSquadron Leader, Bir Uttam, formed Bangladesh Air Force
Shahid Shah Abdul MazidIndependence and Liberation WarPrevented the attack on Rajshahi Police Lines by the Pakistan occupation force
M Abdul AliIndependence and Liberation Warposthumous; Administrator of Rangamati killed by Pakistani military force attack
AKM Abdur RoufIndependence and Liberation Warposthumous; typographer of the constitution
KM ShehabuddinIndependence and Liberation Warposthumous; first diplomat to resign from Pakistani Foreign Service and pledge allegiance to Bangladesh; first head of Bangladesh's New Delhi mission
Syed Hasan ImamIndependence and Liberation Warcultural activities during the Liberation War
Rafiqul IslamMother Languageposthumous
Abdus SalamMother LanguageAchieving recognition of February 21 as International Mother Language Day
Maqsudul AlamScience and Technologyposthumous; decoded the jute genome
Mohammad Rafi KhanMedical Science
Rezwana Choudhury BannyaCultural
Nirmalendu GoonLiterature
Bangladesh Navy

2017

The award was given to 15 individuals and 1 organization.[8]

Recipients Area Note
Group Captain (retd) Shamsul Alam Bir Uttamindependence and liberation war
Ashraful Alamindependence and liberation war
Nazmul Huqindependence and liberation warposthumous
Syed Mohsin Aliindependence and liberation warposthumous
NM Nazmul Ahsanindependence and liberation warposthumous
Faizur Rahman Ahmedindependence and liberation warposthumous
Bangladesh Air Forceindependence and liberation war
Professor AHM Touhidul Anowar Chawdhurymedical science
Rabeya Khatunliterature
Golam Samdani Koraishiliterature
Enamul Huqculture
Bazlur Rahman Badalculture
Khalil Kazi OBEsocial service
Shamsuzzaman Khanresearch and training
Professor Lalit Mohan Nathresearch and trainingposthumous
Professor Mohammad Asaduzzamanpublic administrationposthumous

2018

18 persons were awarded.[9]

Recipients Area Note
Quazi Zakir Hasanindependence and liberation warposthumous
SMA Rashidul Hasanindependence and liberation warposthumous
Sankar Govinda Chowdhuryindependence and liberation warposthumous
Sultan Mahmudindependence and liberation war
M Abdur Rahimindependence and liberation warposthumous
Bhupati Bhushan Chowdhuryindependence and liberation warposthumous
Lieutenant Mohammad Anwarul Azimindependence and liberation warposthumous
Humayun Rashid Choudhuryindependence and liberation warposthumous
Amanullah Asaduzzamanindependence and liberation warposthumous
Matiur Rahman Mallikindependence and liberation warposthumous
Sergeant Zahrul Haqindependence and liberation warposthumous
Amzadul Haqindependence and liberation war
AK M D Ahsan Alimedicine
AK Azad Khansocial service
Selina Hossainliterature
M Abdul Mazidfood security
Asaduzzaman Noorculture
Shykh Serajagricultural journalism

References

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  2. "PM for economic emancipation". The Daily Star. 2011-03-25. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
  3. "PM distributes Independence Award 2012". The Daily Star. 2012-03-26. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
  4. "Eight receive Independence Awards". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
  5. "10 get Swadhinata Puroskar". The Daily Star. 2014-03-26. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
  6. "Swadhinata Padak goes to 8 persons". The Daily Star. 2015-03-05. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
  7. "14 individuals, Navy picked for Independence Award 2016". The Daily Star. 2016-03-08. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
  8. "Independence Award 2017 announced". The Daily Star. February 17, 2017. Retrieved February 17, 2017.
  9. "2 more named for Independence Award". The Daily Star. 2018-03-20. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
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