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Bhaswar Bandyopadhyay

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Bhaswar Bandyopadhyay
ভাস্বর বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায়
Bandyopadhyay in 2021
NationalityBangladeshi
Alma mater

Bhaswar Bandyopadhyay is a Bangladeshi recitation artist, journalist, actor and academic. He was awarded Ekushey Padak in the recitation category in 2021 by the government of Bangladesh.[1] As of 2025, he is a faculty member at the department of film and media studies of Stamford University Bangladesh.[2]

Background

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Bandyopadhyay graduated from the National School of Drama at New Delhi, India.[2] He earned his masters in mass Communication and journalism from the University of Dhaka and Ph.D. degree in dramatics from the Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata, India.

Career

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Bandyopadhyay served as the first chairman of Bangladesh Recitation Coordination Council established on 14 April 1988.[3]

Bandyopadhyay hosted the 40th Jatiya Rabindra Sangeet Sammelan in 2022.[4]

Awards

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References

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  1. ^ "Language Movement paved path for independence". The Daily Star. 2021-02-21. Retrieved 2025-01-23.
  2. ^ a b "Stamford University Bangladesh". www.stamforduniversity.edu.bd. Retrieved 2025-01-23.
  3. ^ আসাদুজ্জামান নূর সভাপতি, সম্পাদক আহকাম উল্লাহ. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 2019-12-08. Retrieved 2025-01-23.
  4. ^ "Curtain closes on 40th Jatiya Rabindra Sangeet Sammelan". Prothom Alo. 2022-10-17. Retrieved 2025-01-23.
  5. ^ "'Golam Mustafa Recitation Award' conferred". Independent Bangladesh. 2018-02-22. Retrieved 2025-01-23.
  6. ^ "21 eminent personalities named for Ekushey Padak". The Daily Star. 2021-02-04. Retrieved 2025-01-23.