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 ‘Muktomona’ website in secular, democratic, social and cultural movement and in its fight for realization of peoples’ right irrespective of religion, caste and class the “Jahanara Imam Memorial Medal” 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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