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MARCH-7-PROGRAMMES-KHULNA
All set to observe historic March 7 in Khulna
KHULNA, March 5, 2021 (BSS) – Khulna District Administration, Khulna City
and District Unit Awami League (AL) and its associate bodies have taken day-
long programmes to celebrate the historic March 7 in the city on Sunday.
This year the programmes have been chalked out in a limited scale due to
coronavirus situation.
The programmes included – hoisting of national flag atop all government,
semi-government, educational institutions and public-private buildings and
placing wreaths at the monument of Bangabandhu at Bangladesh Betar on Khulna
premises.
Khulna Regional Press Information Department (PID) will screen a
documentary on the life and works of Bangabadhu on Shilpakala Academy
premises while Khulna District Information Office will arrange a poem
recitation programme for children followed by a cultural programme.
A discussion on historical March 7 will be held at the Shilpakala Academy
premises.
To mark the day, at total of 1,50,101 primary school students in Khulna
will virtually deliver Bangabandhu’s historical March 7 speech while the main
programme will begin at Govt Boyra Model School around 3pm simultaneously.
Khulna deputy commissioner Md Helal Hossain will attend the programme as
chief guest while additional deputy commissioner (Education &ICT) Sadekur
Rahman Khan will moderate the programme.
The district and city units of AL, its associate bodies including Chhatra
League, Jubo League, Swechchasebak League (SSL), Krishak League, Sramik
League, socio-cultural and professional organisations will celebrate the day
through various programmes.
The programmes include hoisting of the national and party flags at district
and city AL offices, placing wreaths at the monument of Father of the Nation
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and holding discussions.
The District Shilpokola Academy will organise different competitions for
children and prizes will be distributed among winners of the competition in
celebration of the historic day.
The epoch-making historic March 7 speech of Bangabandhu delivered at the
then Race Course Maidan, now SuhrawardyUddyan, will be played throughout the
day in the city and important places all over the district.
The main discussion will be held at the party’s city unit office with its
President and KCC Mayor Talukder Abdul Khaleque in the chair.
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