Abu Hasan Shahriar, Shahaduzzaman among recipients of 2017 Bangla Academy Literary Awards

Poets Abu Hasan Shahriar and writer Shahaduzzaman are among the seven to receive this year's Bangla Academy Literary Awards.

Staff Correspondentbdnews24.com
Published : 23 Jan 2017, 11:38 AM
Updated : 23 Jan 2017, 11:38 AM

Academy's Director General Shamsuzzaman Khan made the announcement on Monday at a media briefing.

The others nominated are Morshed Shafiul Hasan for research, Niyaz Zaman for translation, MA Hasan for literatures on Liberation War, Noorjahan Bose for autobiography and memoir and Rashed Rouf for children’s literature.