Writer, Researcher, Scientist, Director of NRBC Bank, Freedom Fighter Dr. Nuran Nabi received Ekushey Padak-2020 for his contribution to language and literature.

Honorable Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina handed over the prestigious award to Dr. Nuran Nabi at Osmani Memorial Auditorium in Dhaka on Thursday (February 20).

A few of his notable books are Bullets of’71: A Freedom Fighter’s Story, Amar Ekattor Amar Juddho, Jonmechi A Banglay, Bangladeshe Pakistanider Juddhaporadh O President Nixon-Dr.Kissingerer Dai, Amerikay Jahanara Imamer Sesh Dinguli, Jonmo Jhorer Bangladesh, Char Tarar Alo, Onibarjo Muktijuddho.

Earlier in 2017, Dr. Nuran Nabi was awarded Bangla Academy Fellowship for his contribution to liberation war related literature. In addition to being the Councilor of Plainsboro, New Jersey, USA, he is also the President of Bangabandhu Parishad, USA.

BDST: 1601 HRS, FEB 23, 2020

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