Nine have got the Youth of the Nation 2010 Award for contributing to voluntary and development works for the betterment of society.
The award was handed over to the recipients at a function organised by JAAGO Foundation and sponsored by Airtel Bangladesh at Shahid Suhrawardy Indoor Stadium Mirpur.
The US ambassador to Bangladesh, James F Moriarty, addressed the award giving function as chief guest.
Of the recipients, Shaba Tasnim Huq from SunnyDale School got award in Best Partner School, Suman Ahmed from United International University in Best Partner University, Tausif from 1Di in Best Partner Organisation, Imtiaz from Grafics People in Best Corporate Partner, Fahad Alam Talukder from Black Group in Best Group in Wonderland, Farhan in Best Captain and Antara in Highest Fund Raiser categories.
Valerie Taylor got the life time achievement award and Ivdad Ahmed Khan Mojlish got the Youth of the Nation Award.
Source: New Age