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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DHAKA, Feb 5, 2026 (BSS) – The government has announced the names of nine eminent citizens and one music band for awarding the prestigious Ekushey Padak-2026, the country's second highest civilian ...

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 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 government has decided to confer the Ekushey Padak 2026 on 9 distinguished citizens and a music band in recognition of their outstanding contributions in their respective fields. The proposal of ...

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 ...

The government has nominated nine distinguished individuals and one musical band for the Ekushey Padak 2026, recognising their outstanding contributions to the country’s culture, arts, journalism, ...

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 ...