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BANGABANDHU-BRUR (with picture)
Birth anniversary of Bangabandhu observed at BRUR
RANGPUR, March 17, 2019 (BSS) – Bangladesh would not become independent if
Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was not born on this
soil and the Bengali nation might have to remain without independence.
“Our young generations should follow ideals of Bangabandhu to take the
task of realising his dream of building a prosperous Sonar Bangla,” said
Vice-Chancellor (VC) of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR) Professor Dr
Nazmul Ahsan Kalimullah today.
He was addressing a post-rally discussion organised in celebration of the
99th birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur
Rahman and National Children’s Day- 2019 at Central Cafeteria of the
university here as the chief guest.
The BRUR authority chalked out programmes like placing of wreaths at the
portrait of Bangabandhu on the Independent Memorial, bringing out of a
colourful rally, screening of documentary film on Bangabandhu, drawing
competitions on Bangabandhu for children and prize distribution.
Kalimullah first placed wreaths there followed by leaders of Begum Rokeya
University Teachers’ Association (BRUTA), Officers’ Association and
Employees’ Association, Bangabandhu Parishad, Chhatra League and other
organisations of the university.
Later, Convener of the Observance Committee and Professor of the Department
of Bengali Dr. Sarifa Salowa Dina presided over the post-rally discussion.
Dean Professor Dr Parimal Chandra Barman of the Faculty of Arts, Dewan of
the Faculty of Science BRUTA President Dr Gazi Mazharul Anwar, Professor of
the Department of Mathematics Dr RM Hafizur Rahman, Registrar Abu Hena
Mustafa Kamal, addressed.
The speakers said the young generations should know about ideals and life-
long struggles of Bangabandhu for national independence to work with
patriotic zeal for building the exploitation-free developed Sonar Bangla as
dreamt by Bangabandhu.
Later, the chief guest distributed prizes among the winners of the drawing
competitions.
BSS/MI/RY/1758 hrs