The occasion of celebrating the birth centenary of Bangabandhu and the 50th anniversary of independence together is unique and the FBCCI is proud to be able to organize a 16-day gala festival from the first day of the month of victory, said President of the FBCCI, Md. Jashim Uddin.
He was addressing the 9th day of the 16-day "Bijoyer 50 Bochhor-Laal Shobujer Mohotshob" organized by the FBCCI.
The FBCCI President said that these two divisions have a rich folklore and heritage. These two also contribute a lot to the national economy.
Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder, attended the event chief guest on the occasion.
"I was a BA examinee in 1971, but at the call of Bangabandhu, leaving everything behind, I risked my life and joined the war. Despite being defeated in the war, these local allies of the Pakistani souls did not give up", Minister added.
He said after the assassination of Bangabandhu and his family, attempts have been made to change the history of this country. But under the prudent leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the worthy daughter of Bangabandhu, Bangladesh has become a role model for development to the world.
Khulna and Sylhet division programs will be held on Friday evening on the 10th day of the 16-day "Bijoyer 50 Bochhor-Laal Shobujer Mohotshob".
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