Manikganj Samiti distributed scholarships among the underprivileged but meritorious students of the district on Friday, reports BSS from Manikganj.

Each of 96 underprivileged but meritorious students of 24 secondary schools of the district received Taka 1,500 as scholarships.

Professor Mahfuza Khanam, president, Manikganj Samiti presided over the function.

Professor Dilara Hafiz, secretary of the Samiti, Advocate Golam Mohiuddin, chairman, Mnikganj Zila Parishad and president, Manikganj district Awami League, Mafizul Islam Khan Kamal Freedom Fighter, engineer Tobarok

Hossain Ludu, editor and publisher of “DailyGonochetona” among others spoke on the occasion.