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SHAKIL-PADAK
Poet Aurobindo gets Mahbubul Hoque Shakil Padak
DHAKA, Dec 19, 2020 (BSS) – The Mahbubul Hoque Shakil Sangsad has
recently given the Mahbubul Hoque Shakil Padak to young poet Aurobindo
Chakraborty.
Aurobindo, a poet under the age of forty, has won this year’s padak
for his book of poetry ‘Ratrir Rong Bibaho’ published between January
1 and December 31, 2019, said a press release.
Winner’s prizes include a cheque for Taka one lakh, Uttorio,
testimonials and books of poems and stories written by Shakil.
The Mahbubul Hoque Shakil Sangsad, formed to preserve the memory of
the late poet and Prime Minister’s special assistant Mahbubul Hoque
Shakil, is officially awarding the Mahbubul Hoque Shakil Padak to a
young poet on his birthday on December 20 every year.
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