The fourth reunion and annual general meeting of Dhaka University Botany Alumni Association (DUBAA) was held on Friday on Curzon Hall premises.
Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof Dr Md Akhtaruzzaman inaugurated the programme as the chief guest, a DU press release said. President of DUBAA Prof Dr Quazi Abdul Fattah presided over the function while DUAA President AK Azad and Dean of the Faculty of Biological Sciences Prof Dr M Imdadul Hoque addressed it as special guests, the release added. Chairman of the Department of Botany of DU Prof Dr Rakha Hari Sarker delivered welcome address while General Secretary of DUBAA Prof Dr Md Abul Bashar gave vote of thanks.
Meanwhile, DU VC called upon the alumni to play an effective role in promoting academic career of current students of the university. He recalled the outstanding contributions of DU alumni to socio-economic development in the country.
Akhtaruzzaman hoped that the social activities of DU alumni would be continued in the days to come.