Sports personalities named for National Sports Award-07
Saturday, 8 December 2007
Youth and Sports Adviser Tapan Chowdhury announced the names of 10 sports personalities for the National Sports Award for the year 2007, reports UNB.
The Adviser announced the names at a press conference at his Ministry Thursday.
The awardees included eight sportspersons and two sports organisers.
The eight sportspersons are: Sharmila Roy (Athletics), Ranjit Das (Football), Amir Hossain Patwari (Kabaddi), Lieutenant Commander S Arshad (Swimming), Aminul Islam (Judo), M Nurul Islam (Hockey), Engineer Sheikh Abul Hashem (Badminton) and Professor Dr Rashiduddin Ahmed (Basketball).
Sports organisers are Ataul Haq Mallik (posthumous) and Kazi Anisur Rahman.
Each award carries a gold medal, certificate and Tk 20,000.
The Adviser announced the names at a press conference at his Ministry Thursday.
The awardees included eight sportspersons and two sports organisers.
The eight sportspersons are: Sharmila Roy (Athletics), Ranjit Das (Football), Amir Hossain Patwari (Kabaddi), Lieutenant Commander S Arshad (Swimming), Aminul Islam (Judo), M Nurul Islam (Hockey), Engineer Sheikh Abul Hashem (Badminton) and Professor Dr Rashiduddin Ahmed (Basketball).
Sports organisers are Ataul Haq Mallik (posthumous) and Kazi Anisur Rahman.
Each award carries a gold medal, certificate and Tk 20,000.