Suddhananda Mahathero

Suddhananda Mahathero
Suddhananda Mahathero
শুদ্ধানন্দ মহাথের
Born	January 15, 1933 (age 91); Uttar Padua, Chittagong District, Bengal Presidency, British India
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Parents	Bangha Chandra Barua (father); Reboti Bala Barua (mother);
Awards	Ekushey Padak

H H Sanghanayaka Suddhananda Mahathero (January 15, 1933) is 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 serves as the President of Bangladesh Bouddha Kristi Prachar Sangha.^[1]

Awards

Atish Dipankar Gold Award (1997)
Fellow of Bangla Academy (2005)
Mahatma Gandhi Peace Award (2007)
Ekushey Padak (2012)
Peace Gold Medal (India)^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "The 83rd Birth Anniversary of H H Sanghanayaka Suddhananda Mahathero on 15th January 2015". Nirvana. January 11, 2015. Retrieved June 27, 2016.
^ "15 personalities receive Ekushey Padak". bdnews24.com. February 20, 2012. Retrieved June 27, 2016.

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[nirvana-1] "The 83rd Birth Anniversary of H H Sanghanayaka Suddhananda Mahathero on 15th January 2015". Nirvana. January 11, 2015. Retrieved June 27, 2016.

[2] "15 personalities receive Ekushey Padak". bdnews24.com. February 20, 2012. Retrieved June 27, 2016.

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