Meeting of Bangabandhu’s Birth Centenary Celebration Committee held

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DHAKA, Oct 25, 2020 (BSS)- The joint meeting of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Birth Centenary Celebration National Committee and National Implementation Committee has recently held online with Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury in the chair.

In the meeting, a 16-member committee was formed making Jatiya Sangsad Speaker as its convener so that the committee would review various proposals to introduce an international award naming Father of the Nation, a press release said here today.

As part of Mujib Year and the celebration of the birth centenary of Bangabandhu, the introduction of the international award in the name of Father of the Nation is a mentionable activity under the celebration related programmes, it added.

The meeting was also attended by committee members former minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith, Amir Hossain Amu,MP, Tofail Ahmed, MP, Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq, Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni, Economic Adviser to Prime Minister Dr Moshiur Rahman, Prime Minister’s International Affairs Adviser Dr Gowher Rizvi, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam, MP and the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Birth Centenary Celebration National Implementation Committee Chief Coordinator Dr Kamal Abdul Naser Chowdhury, among others.