Memorial speech on Bangabandhu held at UGC

A memorial speech on the life and works of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was held yesterday at the UGC auditorium in the capital.

Terming Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman as an uncompromising leader, Emeritus Professor Dr. Rafiqul Islam said, “Bangabandhu was the leader of the nation and he dedicated his life for the liberation of the country.

 He also called all for taking lessons from the life and works of Bangabandhu.

Emeritus Professor Dr. Rafiqul Islam was the memorial speaker on the occasion. UGC Chairman Professor Abdul Mannan attended the programme as the chief guest. UGC Secretary Dr. Md. Khaled, who is also the president of UGC Officers’ Association, chaired the event.

UGC Officers’ Association and UGC Karmachari Union jointly organized the memorial speech to mark the 40th National Mourning Day.