Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is always fond of art and artists. He came forward in any danger to the people engaging in culture practices. Ever increasing financial aid, sometimes or with mental strength. He researched the sick, deprived artists. Nothing avoids his eyes.
This time he stood beside the famous Nazrul musician and researcher Khalid Hossain. He has been given a grant of Tk 10 lakh from the Prime Minister's personal fund. The check was handed over to the artist through an event in the Prime Minister's Office on Wednesday.
Today, on Thursday (July 26th), acknowledging the acceptance of grant from the family of Khalid Hossain, Khalid Hossain, grateful to the Prime Minister.
Khalid Hossain was suffering from ailments of old age for a long time. He was admitted to LabAid Hospital earlier this year with 'Lunch feelur' and severe heart problem. Now the condition is stable, but he has to go to the doctor regularly. His family sought blessings for the well-being of this artist and researcher.
In addition to Khalid Hossain, the Prime Minister has donated Tk 2 crore to the Religious Razik Buddhist monastery in Dhaka and Tk 1 crore in the Salbana Buddhist monastery of Kotbari in Comilla.
Besides, the wife of late Ranjit Chandra government Azimpur Government Colony Rina Rani Sarker Tk 25 lakh and Cox's Bazar Political Late Addition Kamal Hossain Chowdhury, son of Badiul Alam Chowdhury, Faruk Ahmed, son of late Fazlul Huq of Sarishabari, Jamalpur, Mohammad Mohammad of Bogra Sadar. Nabi Ruddin Pramanik, Khilgaon's wife Begum Khurshid Jahan of Khilgaon and the wife of late Monirul Alam, wife of Barisal Monirul Alam, each took Tk 10 lakh from Sheikh Hasina.