National Sports Awards (Bangladesh)

National Sports Awards are given by the Ministry of Youth and Sports, Government of Bangladesh for specific contributions in the field of games and sports.[1][2] The award was introduced in 1976.[3] As of 2011, total 175 sports personalities won the award.[3]

National Sports Awards
Disciplineathletics and organizers
Local nameজাতীয় ক্রীড়া পুরস্কার (Bengali)
History
First award1976
Final award2020

Awards

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The awardees include the organisers of games and sports, and the individuals displaying extraordinary performances in football, hockey, cricket, swimming, shooting, chase, and athletics. Each awardee is entitled to a gold medal and twenty thousand taka in cash.[4] Next the amount of cash was increased to tk 50,000 in May 2017 and now tk 1,00,000 each from November 2019. [5]

Winners

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Year unknown
  • Ataul Haq Mallik[6]
  • Zafar Imam (organiser)[7][8]
  • Shivam Raj (football)[7]
  • Mahboob-ul-Huq Payera[9]
  • Hamida Ali (handball)[10]
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
  • Dolly Catherine Cruz[24]
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
  • Asif Hossain Khan (shooter)[29]
  • Maj Gen (retd) Khandoker Mohammad Nurunnabi (football)
  • Khairul Anowar Pearu (football)
  • Minhajul Abedin (cricket)
  • Nasir Ahmed Nashu (cricket)
  • M Azizullah Haider Jamal (hockey)
  • Mosharraf Hossain Shamim (athletics)
  • Mojibur Rahman Mallick (athletics)
  • Shahbuddin Ahmed (shooting)
  • Naik M Badshah Mia (kabadi)
  • Begum Kamrun Nahar Hiru (judo)
  • Reefat Bin-Sattar (chess)
  • M Gholam Aziz Jilani (badminton)
  • KZ Islam (organiser)
  • Kutubuddin Ahmed (organiser)[36]
2003
2004
2005
  • Monem Munna (football)
  • Golam Ambia (athletics)
  • Nazrul Islam Rumi (athletics)
  • Major (retd) Shahab-uddin Chakladar (hockey)
  • Setara Begum (swimming)
  • Bidyut Kumar Roy (weightlifting)
  • Mahbub-ul Alam (judo)
  • Ziaur Rahman (kabaddi)
  • Siddiqur Rahman (golf)
  • SA Sultan (organiser)
  • Shah Nurul Kabir (organiser)[41]
2006
2007
  • Sharmila Roy (athletics)
  • Ranjit Das (football)[45]
  • Amir Hossain Patwari (kabaddi)
  • Lt com (retd) M Arshad (swimming)
  • Aminul Islam (judo)
  • Nurul Islam (hockey)
  • Sheikh Abul Hashem (badminton)
  • Rashiduddin Ahmad (basketball)
  • Ataul Huq Mollik (organiser)
  • Kazi Anisur Rahman (organiser)[46]
2008
  • Moeen U Ahmed (organiser)
  • Sunil Krishna Dey Chowdhury (football)
  • Lt (retd) Mohammad Amzad Hossain (athletics)
  • Senior Warrant Officer (retd) Mohammad Lutfur Rahman (swimming)
  • Mohammad Ruhul Amin (weightlifting)
  • Khondokar Abul Hasan (volleyball)
  • Brig General Mohammad Shawkat Hossain, PSC (bodybuilding)
  • Mohammad Saidul Haque Sadi (table tennis)
  • Syed Abdul Majid (cricket)
  • Mohammad Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (kabaddi)[47]
2009
2010
  • Mashrafe Mortaza (cricket)[50]
  • Harun-ur-Rashid (swimming)
  • Atiqur Rahman (shooting)
  • Mahmuda Begum (athletics)
  • Dewan Nazrul Hossan (gymnastics)
  • Mizanur Rahman Manu (organiser)
  • ASM Ali Kabir (organiser)
  • Takbir Hossain (swimming)
  • Farid Khan Chowdhury (athletics)
  • Nelly Jesmin (athletics)
  • Nipa Bose (athletics-mentally challenged)[51]
2011
  • Rowshan Ara Chobi (gymnastics)
  • Kanchan Ali (boxing)
  • Ashraf Ali (wrestling)
  • Helena Khan Iva (volleyball)
  • Khaled Mashud Pilot (cricket)
  • Rabiul Islam Fatik Dutta (bodybuilding)
  • Jumman Lusai (hockey)[52]
  • Kutubuddin Ahmed Chowdhury Aksir (organiser)
  • Ashiqur Rahman Miku (organiser)
  • Sheikh Kamal (sportsman/sports organiser)[51]
2012
2013
  • Mozaffar Hossain Poltu (organiser)
  • Kazi Mahtab Uddin Ahmed (organiser)
  • Wing Cdr (Rtd) Mohyuddin Ahmed (organiser)
  • Shamsul Haque Chowdhury (organiser)
  • M Shahjahan Miji (swimmer)
  • Rokeya Begum Khuki (athlete)
  • Munira Morshed Khan Helen (table tennis player)
  • Elias Hossain (footballer)
  • Josna Akhtar (athlete)
  • Bhola Lal Chowhan (squash player)
  • Khaled Mahmud (cricketer)[54]
2014
  • Shamsul Bari (hockey player/organiser)[54]
  • Enayet Hossain Siraj (organiser)
  • Fazlur Rahman Babul (organiser)
  • Syed Shahed Reza (organiser)
  • Imtiaz Sultan Johnny (footballer)
  • Mohammad Ehsan Namim (hockey player)
  • Kamrunnesa (Athlete)
  • M Shamsul Islam (Swimmer)
  • Murel Gomes (Athlete)
  • Jobaidur Rahman Rana (Badminton player)
2015
  • Professor Dr Sheikh Abdus Salam (organiser)[54]
  • M Ahmedur Rahman (gymnast/organiser)
  • Ahmed Sajjadul Alam (organiser)
  • Khaza Rahmatullah (hockey player)
  • Mahtabur Rahman Bulbul (basketball player/organiser)
  • Farhad Jesmin Lity (athlete)
  • Barun Bikash Dewan (footballer)
  • Rehana Jaman (swimmer)
  • Mohammed Jewel Rana (footballer)
  • Jesmin Akhter (multiple sports)
  • Sheuli Akhtar Sathi (badminton player)
2016
  • Mohammad Moniruzzaman (swimmer)[54]
  • AK Sarkar (organiser)
  • Sultana Parveen Lovely (athlete)
  • Shamim-al-Mamun (organiser)
  • Arif Khan Joy (footballer)
  • Khandaker Rakibul Islam (footballer)
  • Mohammad Jalal Younus (organiser)
  • M Tofazzal Hossain (athlete)
  • Kazal Datta (weightlifter)
  • M Tabiur Rahman Paloan (organiser)
  • Z Alam (organiser)
  • Abdur Razzak Sona Mia (hockey player)
  • Habibul Bashar (cricketer)
2017
  • Shahria Sultana (weightlifter)[54]
  • Awlad Hossain (karate)
  • Wasif Ali (basketball player)
  • Sheikh Bashir Ahmed Mamun (organiser)
  • M Selim Mia (swimmer)
  • M Khorshed Alam (organiser)
  • Abu Yusuf (footballer)
  • ATM Shamsul Alam (organiser)
  • Rahima Khanm Juthi (athlete)
  • Asaduzzaman Kohinoor (organiser)
  • M Mahabub Harun (hockey player)
2018
  • Farida Akter Begum (organiser)[54]
  • Josna Afros (athlete)
  • M Rafiqul Ullah Akter Milon (organiser)
  • Kazi Anwar Hossain (footballer)
  • Shawkat Ali Khan Jahangir (organiser)
  • Mir Robiuzzaman (gymnast)
  • Mohammad Alamgir Alo (hockey player)
  • Tayeb Shamsuzzaman (referee)
  • Nibedita Das (swimmer)
  • Mahmudul Hasan Rana (organiser)
2019
  • Tanvir Mazhar Islam Tanna (organiser)[54]
  • Arun Chandra Chakma (organiser)
  • Lt Gen (Rtd) Md Mainul Islam (organiser)
  • Dipu Roy Chowdhury (cricketer)
  • Kazi Nabil Ahmed (organiser)
  • Enthekhabul Hamid Apu (organiser)
  • Mahfuza Rahman Tania (swimmer)
  • Farhana Sultana Shila (cyclist)
  • Tutul Kumar Nag (hockey player)
  • Mahbubur Rob (shuttler)
  • Sadia Akter Urmi (table Tennis player)
2020
  • Shaheed Lt Sheikh Jamal (organiser)[54]
  • Afzalur Rahman Sinha (organiser)
  • Nazmul Abedeen Fahim (cricket coach)
  • Mohammad Mohsin (footballer)
  • M Mahbubul Ehsan Rana (hockey player)
  • GM Abdullah Al Rakib (chess player)
  • Nilufa Yeasmin (athlete)
  • M Abdul Kader Smaran (shuttler)

See also

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