Suddhananda Mahathero
Bangladeshi Buddhist monk (1933–2020)
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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]
Born15 January 1933
Died3 March 2020 (aged 87)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Parents
- Bangha Chandra Barua (father)
- Reboti Bala Barua (mother)
AwardsEkushey Padak
Suddhananda Mahathero | |
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শুদ্ধানন্দ মহাথের | |
| Born | 15 January 1933 |
| Died | 3 March 2020 (aged 87) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
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| Awards | Ekushey Padak |
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]
