Book lover Harun Ar Rashid has been recognized in the international arena this time

ZOOMBANGLA DESK: Harun Ar Rashid, a book peddler, has been awarded as the Best Social Activist 2020 by the Bangladesh Chapter of the Africa Asia Youth Organization (AAYFO), an international organization working with 102 countries in Africa and Asia.

During the Corona period, he went from house to house for delivering books, which attracted the attention of various media besides social media. Then he came to the attention of the international organization.

A total of four people from Bangladesh including him were given preliminary nomination. After many screenings, he was finally awarded this honor. The certificate and crest will be handed over to him in a ceremony at the organization’s Dhaka office.

Harun Ar Rashid was born was on August 10, 1983 in Gobaria village of Kuliarchar upazila of Kishoreganj. Graduated from a private university, he is currently working at Grameen Bank in Nawabganj, Dhaka. Although a banker by profession, he is a book-loving man from head to toe.