For his great contribution to social and public services, the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh awarded Dr. Qazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad, The Independence Award -2019.
- “13 to get Independence Award” by The Daily Star on 10 March, 2019.
- “Independence Award 2019 declared for 13 persons” by New Age on 10 March, 2019.
- “13 nominated for Independence Award” by Prothom Alo on 10 March, 2019.
- “12 personalities, one organisation to get Independence Award” by UNB News on 10 March 2019.
- “Govt announces 13 names for Swadhinata Padak” by Dhaka Tribune on 10 March 2019.
- “List of Independence Day Award recipients (2010–19)” by Wikipedia.
