BOGURA, March 26, 2021 (BSS) – The golden jubilee of Independence and
National Day-2021 was celebrated in the district with a call for building a
Sonar Bangla as dreamt by Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur
Rahman today.
Marking the Day, district administration has chalked out daylong elaborate
programmes which began through a 31-gun salute at the memorial in honour of
all the heroic martyrs with the sunrise.
On the occasion, the district administration, district Awami League, police
administration and various political and social organisations paid homage by
placing wreaths at the martyr’s altar.
In the morning, floral wreaths were placed to pay homage at the mass graves
of the martyrs.
Besides, children’s parade and displays were held at the Shaheed Chandu
Stadium of the district to mark the day.
Earlier, a 150-feet long and 90-feet wide national flag was displayed at
the Bogura Zila School ground at 10 am on the occasion of the birth centenary
of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the golden
jubilee of Independence of Bangladesh.
Deputy Commissioner Ziaul Haque inaugurated the programme while
Superintendent of Police (SP) Ali Ashraf Bhuiyan was present as special
guest.
District Awami League president Mojibur Rahman Majnu and general secretary
Rajebul Ahsan Ripu were present, among others, on the occasion.
A reception was given to the heroic freedom fighters at 11:30 am at Bogura
Zila School auditorium.
Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ziaul Haque addressed the programme as the chief
guest.
The function was addressed, among others, by SP Ali Ashraf Bhuiyan,
District Muktijoddha Sangsad Commander Ruhal Amin and Sadar Thana Commander
Abdul Quader.