The newly appointed vice-chancellor of Presidency University Prof Dr Md Abdul Mannan Chowdhury placed a wreath at the portrait of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at Dhanmondi-32 in Dhaka on Wednesday.
At this time, he prayed for the souls of all the martyrs of Bangabandhu’s family and remembered the freedom fighters with due respect and prayed for the forgiveness of their souls and the well-being of their families, says a press release issued on Thursday.
The Father of the Nation was remembered with deep respect for his undisputed and indomitable leadership during the Liberation War and the determination and visionary dream to build Sonar Bangla after the Liberation War.
He joined the Presidency University as the newly appointed vice-chancellor on August 30 with the approval of the president.
Registrar of Presidency University Md Ruhul Amin and other officials were also present at this time.