The interim government on Thursday announced the names of nine persons and one music band for awarding the Ekushey Padak 2026 in recognition of their contributions to different fields.

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Every year, the Ekushey Padak arrives not merely as a list of names, but as a quiet reminder of the lives, labors and legacies that have shaped Bangladesh’s cultural imagination. In 2026, the ...

The names of the recipients of the Ekushey Padak, the country’s second-highest civilian award, for 2026 have been announced. This year, the award will be conferred on nine distinguished individuals ...

The Interim Government has announced the recipients of the 2026 Ekushey Padak, nominating nine distinguished individuals and one musical group for the nation's second-highest civilian award. The list, ...

The Ministry of Cultural Affairs has decided to award this year’s Ekushey Padak to nine individuals and a band. The awardees were selected at a meeting chaired by Cultural Affairs Advisor Mostafa ...

Chondona also shared a personal insight into her late husband’s deepest artistic pride. “My personal feeling is that Ayub Bachchu would have been happier if his band LRB had received the award,” she ...