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Prof Abdullah Abu Sayeed awarded gold medal
Eminent educationist Prof Abdullah Abu Sayeed and Dhaka Ahsania Mission were awarded the Quazi Azhar Ali Memorial Gold Medal-2010 on Wednesday for contribution in the fields of educations and health.
Attending the presentation ceremony as the chief guest, Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith handed over the medals to Dhaka Ahsania Mission President Rafiqul Alam and Bishwa Shahitya Kendra founder Prof Abdullah.
The programme was held at Bangladesh University at Mohammadpur in the city, says a press release.
Later, Muhith unveiled the cover of the late Quazi Azher Ali's autobiography 'Tin Kal'.
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