The recipients hailed from different fields like art and culture, public administration, industrial and corporate leaders etc.
The recipients included the first transgender college principal Dr Manabi Bandyopadhyay, theatre personality Sohini Sengupta, national table tennis champion Poulami Ghatak, danseuse and social activist Alokananda Roy, fashion designer Sharbari Datta, elocutionist Bratati Bandhopadhyay.
The awards were instituted by NGO Turnstone Global.
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