Bangladesh Krirashebi Kalyan Foundation
| Formation | 1975 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Region served | Bangladesh |
Official language | Bengali |
| Website | bkkf |
The Bangladesh Krirashebi Kalyan Foundation (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ ক্রীড়াসেবী কল্যাণ ফাউন্ডেশন) is a welfare foundation, owned and supported by the Bangladesh government, for athletes in Bangladesh. It is under the Ministry of Youth and Sports.[1][2]
History
The formation of Bangabandhu Krirashebi Kalyan Foundation was approved by President Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on 6 August 1975.[3] For a brief while it was called Bangladesh Krirabid Kalyan Trust. In 2009, the Government led by Sheikh Hasina changed the name back to Bangabandhu Krirashebi Kalyan Foundation.[4] The foundation provides athletic scholarships.[5]
References
- ^ "Bangladesh Krirashebi Kalyan Foundation". bkkf.org.bd. Archived from the original on 20 March 2025. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
- ^ "Digital map on 1971 genocide in Satkhira published". Daily Sun. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ^ বঙ্গবন্ধু ক্রীড়াসেবী কল্যাণ ফাউন্ডেশন. bkkf.org.bd. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ^ "It's Bangabandhu Krirasebi Kalyan Foundation again". The Daily Star. 25 August 2009. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ^ "Bangabandhu Shishu Kalyan Foundation organised scholarship examination in Bandarban recently". The New Nation. Archived from the original on 24 October 2018. Retrieved 8 April 2020.