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NETRAKONA-LIBERATION-DAY
Netrakona liberation day to be observed tomorrow
NETRAKONA Dec 8, 2019 (BSS) – Netrakona liberation day will be observed
tomorrow as freedom fighters freed the district from the Pakistani occupation
forces on December 9, 1971.
Every year, the people of the district observe “Netrakona Liberation Day”
commemorating supreme sacrifices of freedom fighters and revisiting memories
of freedom loving people in the district.
Netrakona district administration and different socio-cultural, political
and professional organisations including district Muktijoddha Sangsad have
taken various programmes to mark the day.
The programmes include placing of wreaths on the memorial monuments of
martyred freedom fighters and independence memorial monument here, bringing
out colorful rally in the district town, holding of discussion and musical
soiree based on patriotic songs.
The day’s programme formally started with placing of wreaths at the
independence memorial monument and graveyards of martyred freedom fighters in
Satpai area.
Three freedom fighters laid down their lives in the war. The martyred
freedom fighters were Abdur Rashid, son of Saderuddin of village Khatura, Abu
Kha, son of late Hasan Kha of village Gabraghati and Abu Siddique alias
Satter Mia , son of late Dumon Sheikh of the same village under Netrakona
Sader upazila.
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