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- ↑ "20 individuals, one organisation to receive Ekushey Padak 2020". The Daily Star. 5 February 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
- ↑ "Music no less a subject at book fair". The Daily Star. 12 February 2016. Retrieved 8 February 2020.