NARAIL, Sep 5, 2019 (BSS) – The 48th death anniversary of Bir Shreshtho Nur Mohammad Sheikh was observed in Nur Mohammad Nagar in the district today.
District administration and Nur Sheikh Trust organized Quran Khawani, rally and doa mahfil to mark the day in Nur Nagar in honour of Bir Shreshtho Nur Mohammad Sheikh, who was killed in an engagement with the Pakistani armies on September 5 in 1975 trying to save his fellow freedom fighters in Jashore.
Deputy Commissioner of Narail Anzuman Ara, Police Super Mohammod Jasim Uddin, Civil Surgeon Nupur Kanti Das, Upazila Nirbahi Officer Salma Selim and freedom fighter advocate SA Motin among others were present in those functions.
Lance Nayek Nur Mohammad Sheikh was born on February 26 in 1936 at Mohishkhola village in Sadar Upazila. Son of Mohammad Amanot Sheikh and Zennata Khanom, lost his parents at his very early age.