Sixteen eminent citizens urged the people of the country to defeat anti-liberation forces in the parliamentary election to be held today.
In a statement, signed by cultural personality Nasir Uddin Yusuf on Thursday, said the people, particularly the younger generation, should cast their votes in favour of pro-liberation forces to establish a non-communal and progressive Bangladesh.
The signatories are – National Professor Anisuzzman, Senior Journalist Kamal Lohani, Writer Hasan Azizul Haque, Cultural Personalities Nasir Uddin Yusuf, Ramendu Majumdar, Painter Hasem Khan, Trustees of Liberation War Museum Dr Sarwar Ali and Mufidul Haque, Drama Personalities Mamunur Rashid and Ataur Rahman, Poet Nirmalendu Gun, Writer Selina Hossain, President of Sammilito Sangskritik Jote Golam Quddus, General Secretary Hasan Arif, Former Advisor to the Caretaker Government Rasheda K Chaudhury and Economist Anupam Sen.
