title: List of Independence Day Award recipients (2000–2009)
text: # List of Independence Day Award recipients (2000–2009)
  
  * List of Independence Day Award recipients
  * 1977–1979
  * 1980–1989
  * 1990–1999
  * 2000–2009
  * 2010–2019
  * 2020–2029
  
  Independence Day Award, Bangladesh's highest civilian honours - Winners, 2000-2009:
  
  ## 2000
  
  Ten individuals were awarded.
  
  | Recipients | Area |
  | - | - |
  | Syed Shamsul Haque | literature |
  | Binod Bihari Chowdhury | social work |
  | Ajit Ray | music |
  | Ustad Khurshid Khan | music |
  | Sardar Fazlul Karim | education |
  | Shahabuddin | painting |
  | Maulana Abdur Rashid Tarkabagish | literature |
  | M. A. Rab | liberation war |
  | Sultana Kamal | sports |
  | Rokanuzzaman Khan | children organizer |
  
  ## 2001
  
  | Recipients | Area | Note |
  | - | - | - |
  | Sayeda Motahera Banu | literature | |
  | Shaheed Mashiur Rahman | liberation war | |
  | Alhaz Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury | liberation war | |
  | M. A. Aziz | liberation war | |
  | Muhammad Mayezuddin | liberation war | |
  | Late Ruhul Quddus | liberation war | |
  | Aminuddin | liberation war | |
  | Dr. Zikrul Haque | liberation war | |
  | Ashfaqur Rahman Khan | liberation war | |
  | M. R. Akhtar Mukul | journalism | |
  | Bangladesh Cricket Board | sports | organization |
  
  ## 2002
  
  Four individuals and one organization were awarded.
  
  | Recipients | Area | Note |
  | - | - | - |
  | Hasan Hafizur Rahman | literature | |
  | Barin Majumder | music | |
  | Abdul Latif | music | |
  | S. A. Bari | liberation war | |
  | Dhaka Ahsania Mission | social work | organization |
  
  ## 2003
  
  Two individuals were awarded.
  
  | Recipients | Area | Note |
  | - | - | - |
  | Sheikh Mujibur Rahman | liberation War | posthumous |
  | Ziaur Rahman | liberation war | posthumous |
  
  ## 2004
  
  Seven individuals and three organizations were awarded.
  
  | Recipients | Area | Note |
  | - | - | - |
  | Oli Ahad | liberation war | |
  | Comrade Moni Singh | liberation war | posthumous |
  | Brig (retd) Prof Abdul Malik | medical science | |
  | Muhammad Siddiq Khan | education | posthumous |
  | Abu Ishaque | literature | posthumous |
  | Altaf Mahmud | culture | posthumous |
  | Valerie Ann Taylor | social work | |
  | Bangladesh Ansar and VDP | sports | organization |
  | Rural Development Academy | rural development | organization |
  | Sandhani | social work | organization |
  
  ## 2005
  
  One individual and one organization were awarded.
  
  | Recipients | Area | Note |
  | - | - | - |
  | Mujibul Huq | | |
  | International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh | | institution |
  
  ## 2006
  
  Two organization were awarded.
  
  | Recipients | Area | Note |
  | - | - | - |
  | Rapid Action Battalion | social work | organization |
  | Bangladesh Betar | liberation war | organization |
  
  ## 2007
  
  In the year 2007, two organizations were awarded:
  
  | Recipients | Area | Note |
  | - | - | - |
  | Bangladesh Army | liberation war | organization |
  | BRAC | social work | organization |
  
  ## 2008
  
  Three individuals and 1 organization were awarded.
  
  | Recipients | Area | Note |
  | - | - | - |
  | Dr. Syed Muhammad Shamsuzzoha | liberation war | |
  | Dr. Govinda Chandra Dev | liberation war | |
  | Rehman Sobhan | research and training | |
  | Bangladesh Rifles | liberation war | organization |
  
  ## 2009
  
  Four personalities received the award in 2009.
  
  | Recipients | Area | Note |
  | - | - | - |
  | Abdul Gaffar Choudhury | literature | |
  | Abdul Matin | culture | |
  | Professor A M Harun-or Rashid | science and technology | |
  | Ivy Rahman | social welfare | posthumous |
  