Dhaka, March 7 -- Eight distinguished individuals will receive the Independence Award 2025 in recognition of their exceptional and outstanding contributions at the national level.
The information was shared by a high-level government source with the media on Thursday.
The official announcement of the awardees' names will be made soon, according to the source.
The recipients of the Independence Award for 2025 are: MAG. Osmani - Chief Commander of the Liberation War, Professor Jamal Nazrul Islam, scientist, Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, founder of BRAC, Badruzzaman Umar, writer and intellectual, Al Mahmud , poet, Novera Ahmed, sculptor and one of the designers of the Central Shaheed Minar, Azam Khan - king of Pop and Abrar Fahad, BUET student (pos...