Jahanara Imam Memorial Medal awarded to Mukto-Mona

Jahanara Imam Memorial Medal awarded to Mukto-Mona

Mukto-Mona Moderation Team

Published on June 26, 2007

The Ghatak Dalal Nirmul Kamiti today has awarded Shahid Janani Jahanara Imam Smiriti Padak (Jahanara Imam Memorial Medal) to Mukto-Mona in recognition of its significant contribution in humanist field and work against religious fundamentalism. The citation in its concluding remarks says:

In recognition of the contribution made by ï¿½Muktomonaï¿½ website in secular, democratic, social and cultural movement and in its fight for realization of peoplesï¿½ right irrespective of religion, caste and class the ï¿½Jahanara Imam Memorial Medalï¿½ is awarded to Muktomona.

Prof. Ajoy Roy, the reputed human rights activist and advisory board member of Mukto-Mona, has accepted the award on behalf of Mukto-Mona. The news has been broadcasted in Channel I and other major Bangladeshi news media. Soon we'll provide readers with more updated news.

On behalf of Mukto-Mona Moderation Team, we would like to thank all our members & well-wishers who have helped M-M to achieve this success. Needless to say, we have miles to go, before we sleep.

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