PM selected for ‘Dr Kalam Smriti Int’l Excellence Awards-2019`

Publish: 7:02 PM, September 15, 2019 | Update: 7:02 PM, September 15, 2019

DHAKA, – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been selected for ‘Dr. Kalam Smriti International Excellence Awards-2019` introduced in memory of eminent scientist and former Indian president Dr APJ Abdul Kalam.

“The award will be handed over to the prime minister at a function in the capital tomorrow,” a Prime Minister’s Office Press Wing source told BSS.

Sheikh Hasina has been selected for the award, introduced by Dr. Kalam Smriti International Advisory Committee, in recognition of her outstanding contribution to establishing historic relations between Bangladesh and India, dedicating herself to the welfare of the people, especially women and children, and international peace and cooperation.