Fifteen meritorious students of Jagannath Hall of Dhaka University (DU) were awarded “Jagannath Hall Scholarship” for their outstanding academic performances.
DU Vice-Chancellor (VC) Professor Dr Md Akhtaruzzaman distributed scholarships among the students as chief guest at a function held yesterday at the VC’s lounge of the university on Monday.
The recipients of scholarships are- Ananda Chandra Sarker, Rony Dey, Niloy Chandra Datta, Jayanta Chandra Barman, Satyajit Das, Proshanta Bala, Dipak Chandra Barman, Siddhartha Roy, Ashiq Kumar Basfor, Akash Kanti Dey, Joy Halder, Sajib Kumar Dey, Indrajit Bishwas, Anik Bakali and Polash Chandra Barman.
Professor Dr Md Akhtaruzzaman urged the rich people of the society to come forward with their helping hands for financially challenged students. He also called upon the students to equip themselves with moral values to make Bangladesh a peaceful country.
DU Treasurer Professor Dr Md Kamal Uddin presided over the function and Provost of Jagannath Hall Professor Dr Mihir Lal Saha, Senate and Syndicate Member SM Bahalul Majnun were present, among others, on this occasion.