Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
Maritime University, Bangladesh

Dhaka, 15 August 2020

A delegation of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University, Bangladesh led by the Vice-Chancellor Rear Admiral M Khaled Iqbal of paid homage to the Father of the Nation by placing floral wreaths at the portrait of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in front of the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum in Dhaka's Dhanmondi to observe 45^th Anniversary of Bangabandhu’s martyrdom and National Mourning Day-2020. After placing the wreath, the team stood there in solemn silence for some time to show their deep respect for the great leader.

Also, Essay readout and discussions on the lifespan of Father of the Nation were organized at the university auditorium maintaining social distance in Pallabi. The Vice-Chancellor of the University Rear Admiral M Khaled Iqbal delivered a speech gracing the occasion as the Chief Guest. Professor Dr. Zeenat Huda of Social Science Department, University of Dhaka attended as the special guest and guest speaker. Faculty members, officers and staffs of the university were present there.

A Special prayer was offered for the eternal peace of Bangabandhu and other members of his family martyred on August 15, 1975. Along, foods will be distributed among the poor and destitute throughout the week to mark the National Mourning Day.