Suddhananda Mahathero
Suddhananda Mahathero | |
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শুদ্ধানন্দ মহাথের | |
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Died | 3 March 2020 Dhaka, Bangladesh | (aged 87)
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
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Awards | Ekushey Padak |
H H Sanghanayaka Suddhananda Mahathero (15 January 1933 – 3 March 2020) was a Bangladeshi Buddhist monk.[1] He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2012 by the Government of Bangladesh for his contribution to social work.[2] He served as the President of Bangladesh Bouddha Kristi Prachar Sangha.[1]
Awards[]
- Atish Dipankar Gold Award (1997)[citation needed]
- Fellow of Bangla Academy (2005)[citation needed]
- Mahatma Gandhi Peace Award (2007)[citation needed]
- Ekushey Padak (2012)[citation needed]
- Peace Gold Medal (India)[1]
Death[]
Mahathero died on 3 March 2020 at LabAid Hospital, Dhaka.[3][4]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "The 83rd Birth Anniversary of H H Sanghanayaka Suddhananda Mahathero on 15th January 2015". Nirvana. 11 January 2015. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
- ^ "15 personalities receive Ekushey Padak". bdnews24.com. 20 February 2012. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
- ^ "সংঘনায়ক শুদ্ধানন্দ মহাথের আর নেই" (in Bengali). banglanews24. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- ^ "শুদ্ধানন্দ মহাথেরোর মহাপ্রস্থান" (in Bengali). bdnews24. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
Categories:
- 1933 births
- 2020 deaths
- People from Chittagong
- Bangladeshi Buddhist monks
- Recipients of the Ekushey Padak
- Bangladeshi social workers
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- Asian religious biography stubs