Ananda Puraskar
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Edition 41 (1993) Declined
Bangla Academy
バングラ・アカデミー
Bangla Academy
Profile
- Gender
- Unknown
- Born
- 1955-12-03 （Burdwan House, Shahbagh, Dhaka, Bangladesh）
- Nationality
- Bangladesh
- Languages
- Bengali
- Residence History
- Burdwan House (Shahbagh), Dhaka, Bangladesh
Career
- Occupations
- Language regulator, Research institute, Publisher, Cultural promotion body
- Active Years
- 1955-
- Affiliations
- Ministry of Cultural Affairs (Bangladesh)
- Influenced By
- Muhammad Shahidullah (linguist), Qazi Motahar Hossain
- Influenced
- Bengali literary community, Numerous writers and researchers in publishing and research
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Bangla Academy Literary Award | — | — | Bangla Academy | conferred |
| 2010 | Rabindra Award | — | — | Bangla Academy | conferred |
| 2010 | Mazharul Islam Poetry Award | — | — | Bangla Academy | conferred |
| 2005 | Meher Kabir Science Literature Award | — | — | Bangla Academy | conferred |
Bangla Academy Literary Award
1955
Organization:
Bangla Academy
Result:
conferred
Rabindra Award
2010
Organization:
Bangla Academy
Result:
conferred
Mazharul Islam Poetry Award
2010
Organization:
Bangla Academy
Result:
conferred
Meher Kabir Science Literature Award
2005
Organization:
Bangla Academy
Result:
conferred
Awards & Nominations
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Emphasis on linguistic research and scholarly publishingCompilation of Bengali cultural and ethnographic materials
- Recurring Motifs
- Language preservationCultural heritage conservationPublishing and dissemination
Legacy
A central institution for the preservation and promotion of the Bengali language and research in Bengali literature and culture. It significantly contributes to national cultural development through events such as the annual Ekushey Book Fair and by conferring numerous literary and cultural awards.
Academic Societies
- Various academic societies (collaboration examples exist)
Archives
- Bangla Academy library and archives (Dhaka)
Quotes
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The development and dissemination of the Bengali language and the promotion of cultural research are the academy's primary missions.
Source: Bangla Academy official (1955)
Trivia
- Founded on 3 December 1955.
- Headquarters located at Burdwan House in Dhaka.
- Hosts the annual Ekushey Book Fair, the country's largest book fair.