On the occasion of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s 97th birthday and national Children’s day, a daylong programme was organized by Northern University Bangladesh (NUB) at its auditorium.
Several activities such as Essay competition, drawing competition, discussion session on the life of Bangabandhu and so on were carried out to mark the occasion.
Presided by Prof Dr AWM Abdul Haque, Acting Vice Chancellor, NUB, the programme was attended by Prof Dr Abu Yousuf Md. Abdullah, Chairman Northern University Bangladesh Trust, who was the Chief Guest.
Also present as Special Guests were Prof Dr Anwarul Karim, Pro Vice Chancellor and noted Researcher on Lalon, NUB, Anwar Hussain, Treasurer, NUB, and Lt Col (Retd) Aqtedar Ahmed Siddiqui, Registrar, NUB.
In his speech, Dr Abdullah said that if Bangabandhu were not born, then Bangladesh would also not be born, and so on this day, he paid immense respect to this great individual. Furthermore, Dr Abdullah urged everyone from all walks of life to follow the morals of Bangabandhu.
Also present at the programme were Deans of the various programmes, heads of the various departments, teachers, officials and students.
BAU
Mahdi Hasan, BAU
Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) observed the 97th birthday of father nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and also the National Children day with due respect and much enthusiasm.
The university authority chalked out daylong programme including colorful rally, poems, rhymes, and speech of Bangabandhu recitation and dua in mosques to mark the day.
Teachers, students, officers and employees brought out a colorful rally on Thursday at around 8.00 am with BAU Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Ali Akbar which ended at ‘Bangabandhu Smritty Chattor’ parading main streets on the campus.
BAU VC paid homage by placing floral wreaths at the portrait of Bangabandhu. Later different students and political organizations paid homage to Bangabandhu.
BSMRAU
The 97th birthday of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the National Children’s Day (today 17th March) was observed at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University (BSMRAU)with due respect and festive mood. On this occasion elaborated programs have been chalked out which included rally, placing floral wreaths, children’s’ beautiful hand writing and essay writing competition.
On behalf of the University the Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Md. Mahbubar Rahman placed floral wreath at the Bangabandhu’s Mural. Treasurer Prof Dr Md. Ismail Hossain Mian, Prof Dr M. Mofazzal Hossain Director (Students Welfare), Registrar, Prof Dr Qazi Abdul Khaliq and others faculty members were present at that time.
Students-teachers of different halls, Gonotantrik officers association, employees association and university school also placed floral wreaths at the Bangabandhu’s Mural. A special prayer also offered after Zohr prayer at the university central Mosque.
Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Md. Mahbubar Rahman distributed the prizes among the winners. Faculty members, students, officers and employees were present at that time.
ASAUB
ASA University Bangladesh (ASAUB) organized a discussion program on the occasion of the 97th Birth Anniversary of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and National Children’s Day 2016 on 17 March 2016. Prof Dr Dalem Ch. Barman, Vice Chancellor of ASA University Bangladesh (ASAUB) presided over the program and inaugurated the program by cutting birthday cake. Prof Dr AKM Helal uz Zaman, Treasurer, Prof Md. Muinuddin Khan, Adviser, Prof Dr Abu Daud Hasan, Dean, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Prof Md. Nazrul Islam, Dean, Faculty of Business Administration, Prof Dr Kohinur Begum, Dean, faculty of Science and Engineering, Md. Saiful Alam, Dean in Charge, Faculty of Law, Prof Dr Mohammad Abdul Bari, Chairman, Dept. of Public Health, Prof S Aminul Islam, Chairman, Dept. of Applied Sociology and students of ASAUB also spoke on the occasion.
The discussion program began with the welcome speech given by Md. Khalequzzaman, Registrar of ASAUB. In their speeches speakers emphasized on grooming the young generation with the noble sprit of patriotism so that they can materialize the cherished dream of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman to build the nation as `Sonar Bangla’.
Additional Registrar Md. Ashraful Haq Chowdhury, Teachers, Officials and Students of different departments of ASAUB were also present in the program.
—Campus Desk
