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The Bangla Academy Literature Award 2022 will be given to fifteen people. The names were declared by the academy in a press release on Wednesday (25 January).
The awards will be presented by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the Ekushey Book Fair 2023’s opening ceremony the following month.
The announcement stated, “The ‘Bangla Academy Literary Award 2022’ has been proclaimed today with the approval of the Bangla Academy executive council.
The winners for 2022 are Faruk Mahmud, Tarik Sujat (Poetry); Taposh Majumder, Parvej Hossain (Literature); Masuduzzaman (Essay/Research); Alam Khorshed (Translation); Milon Kanti Dey, Farid Ahmed Dulal (Drama); Dhrubo Esh (Children’s Literature);
Muhammad Shamsul Haque (Liberation War related research); Subhash Shingha Roy (Bangabandhu related research); Mokarrom Hossain (Science Fiction/Environmental Science), Ikhtiar Chowdhury (Autobiography/Travelogue), Abdul Khalek and Muhammad Abdul Jalil (Folklore).