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Ekushey Padak (Bengali: একুশে পদক; lit. "Twenty-first Award") is the second highest civilian award in Bangladesh, introduced in memory of the martyrs of the Bengali Language Movement of 1952. The award is given to recognize contributions in a number of fields, including culture, education, and economics. The Ministry of Cultural Affairs administers the award.The award consists of an 18 carat gold medal weighing 3 tolas and a certificate of honour. The medal was designed by the artist Nitun Kundu. The amount of the cash reward was originally ৳ 25,000, but it was subsequently increased to ৳ 100,000 in 2015. Next it was increased to tk 200,000 in 2017 and to tk 400,000 as of November 2019. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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Ibrahim Khan
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Serajul Islam Choudhury
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Anupam Sen
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Humayun Ahmed
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Mahbub Ul Alam Choudhury
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Mamunur Rashid
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Nurul Momen
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Rafiq Azad
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Rudra Mohammad Shahidullah
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Syed Mujtaba Ali
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Zahir Raihan
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Mohammad Modabber
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Tareque Masud
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Humayun Azad
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Akhteruzzaman Elias
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Kazi Nazrul Islam
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Shamsur Rahman
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Jasimuddin
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Muhammad Habibur Rahman
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Al Mahmud
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Alauddin Al-Azad
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Syed Waliullah
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Hasan Azizul Huq
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Nirmalendu Goon
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