The National Mourning Day-2019 and 44th martyrdom anniversary of the Architect of Independence and Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was observed on Thursday in a befitting manner, reports BSS.
Programmes of the day were included hoisting of the national flag at half- mast at all government and non-government buildings, placing of floral wreaths at the portrait of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at Govt. Rajendra College, discussion, milad, doa mahfil, blood donation and screening of documentary on Bangabandhu.
The district administration brought out a huge mourning procession with participation of hundreds of common people, high officials and local politicians.
Faridpur district Awami League (AL) and its front organisations observed the National Mourning Day paying rich tribute to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
In the evening, a discussion meeting was arranged by District Administration at Ambika Memorial Hall of the town presided by Deputy Commissioner of the district Atul Sarkar, sources said.
