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Nazrul Academy
Nazrul Academy is an academic research institution devoted to the study of the national poet of Bangladesh, Kazi Nazrul Islam, and his works including Nazrul Geeti. The academy is located in Moghbazar, Dhaka, Bangladesh. History Nazrul Academy was established by the poet Talim Hossain on 24 May 1968 in Dhaka in the then East Pakistan. Justice Abu Sayeed Chowdhury, the future president of Bangladesh, was the first chairman of the academy. Functions and activities ''Nazrul Academy Award'' * Sohrab Hossain (1982) *Abdul Alim (folk singer), Abdul Alim (1996) * Begum Uma Kazi and Nilufar Yasmin (2003) * Shahabuddin Ahmed and Mintu Rahman (2005) * Rafiqul Islam and Abdul Mannan Syed (2006) * Khalid Hossain and Asadul Haq (2007) * A H Saidur Rahman and Askar Ibne Shaikh (2008) * Mohammad Abdul Qayyum and Rawshan Ara Mustafiz (2009) * Mustafa Zaman Abbasi (2012) * M.A. Mannan (2014) * Syed Abdul Hadi (2016) *Begum Jamila Alim (2019) Notable alumni *Dilshad Nahar Kona *Rafiq Azad, Rafiqu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Non-governmental Organization
A non-governmental organization (NGO) or non-governmental organisation (see spelling differences) is an organization that generally is formed independent from government. They are typically nonprofit entities, and many of them are active in humanitarianism or the social sciences; they can also include clubs and associations that provide services to their members and others. Surveys indicate that NGOs have a high degree of public trust, which can make them a useful proxy for the concerns of society and stakeholders. However, NGOs can also be lobby groups for corporations, such as the World Economic Forum. NGOs are distinguished from international and intergovernmental organizations (''IOs'') in that the latter are more directly involved with sovereign states and their governments. The term as it is used today was first introduced in Article 71 of the newly-formed United Nations' Charter in 1945. While there is no fixed or formal definition for what NGOs are, they are genera ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
