Content creator Robin Rafan, also known as Obidur Rahman, has been honoured with the Best Content Creator 2025 award at the first-ever Cultural Night Awards Ceremony, hosted by About Time Events Inc.

Held at the elegant Queen Palace in Woodside, New York, the grand event brought together luminaries from the Bangladeshi entertainment and business communities for a night of celebration, culture, and recognition.

Although Robin Rafan was unable to attend the ceremony in person due to unavoidable circumstances, his award was received on his behalf by Wali Sujon, CEO of About Time Events Inc. 

The award was presented by none other than legendary Bangladeshi singer Samina Chowdhury, who also delivered a wonderful live performance during the evening.

Currently based in Bangladesh, Rafan shared a heartfelt message of gratitude: "It's truly a surprise moment for me. I never expected this award. It's because of my fans' and followers' love that I've been recognised. I'm really thankful to About Time Events Inc. for selecting me as the Best Content Creator of 2025," said the content creator. 

Robin Rafan has earned a dedicated following for his innovative use of AI and VFX storytelling across platforms like Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram.

The Cultural Night Awards was a star-studded affair, with musical performances from Samina Chowdhury and Swapnil Shojib, and dance showcases reflecting the rich vibrancy of Bangladeshi heritage.

Dignitaries in attendance included Shah Nawaz, CEO of Golden Age Home Care Inc, as the Honorable Chief Guest; veteran actor Ahmed Sharif as Special Guest; and cultural icon and business leader Nuru Amin Babu as a Chief Guest. 

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