Birth anniversary of Bangabandhu observed in Jamalpur

The 104th birth anniversary of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the Nation Children Day was observed in the district in a befitting manner today.

District administration took out various programmes including hoisting the national flag, discussion meeting and placing floral wreaths at the mural of Bangabandhu.

Besides, easy, poem recitation and painting competition, Milad and Doa Mahfil, cultural function, documentary film display and lighting in important places were held marking the day.

Md Abul Kalam Azad, MP, flanked by deputy commissioner Md Shafiur Rahman, Zila Parishad chairman Advocate Mohammad Baki Billah and superintendent of police Md Kamruzzaman placed floral wreaths at the mural of Bangabandhu at the district Muktijoddha Complex premises in the town.

Besides, the police administration, zila parishad, Awami League, freedom fighters, government officials, educational institutes, press club and Jamalpur municipality placed floral wreaths.

A discussion meeting was held at the district Shilpakala Academy auditorium with deputy commissioner Md Shafiur Rahman in the chair. Local lawmaker Md Abul Kalam Azad was present at the meeting as chief guest.
Besides, district AL led by its president Advocate Mohammad Baki Billah also placed floral wreath at the portrait of Bangabandhu at its party office at Bakultala in the town. Its general secretary Bizan Kumar Chanda and leaders and workers were present at that time. (BSS)