The District Shilpakala Academy (DSA) launched a ‘Puspokanon’ (Flower Garden) dedicated to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at Shishu Niketon School in Rangpur city on Thursday afternoon, reports BSS.
Deputy Commissioner Md. Asib Ahsan formally launched the beautiful ‘Puspokanon’ in a function held on the school campus by planting saplings of flower tree in front of the academic building there as the chief guest.
With District Cultural Affairs Officer Nujhat Tabassum Rimu in the chair, former General Secretary of DSA Tauhidur Rahman Tutul, Headmaster of the school Bimal Kumar Roy, it’s Assistant Headmaster Shyam Sundar Barman, attended the function as special guests.
Teachers and hundreds of students of the reputed school in the divisional city, Members of its Governing Body, civil society members and local elite attended the function.
The chief guest thanked the authorities of the DSA and Shishu Niketon School for setting up a unique example by establishing the ‘Puspokanon’ dedicated to Father of the National Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on the school ground.
He urged teachers of the school to disseminate the true national history and lifelong struggles and sacrifice of Bangabandhu to the young students for inspiring them in growing up with patriotism in spirit with the War of Liberation.