The first death anniversary of veteran Awami League leader and former minister Mohammed Nasim was observed on Monday amid different programmes.
Marking the death anniversary, discussions, milad and doa mahfil were arranged at different districts and upazilas including capital Dhaka, Sirajganj, Pabna while ‘Tobarok’ and wheelchairs were also distributed among poor people.
His family arranged a milad and doa mahfil at Banani graveyard at 11am. Awami League (AL) Joint General Secretary Mahbubul Alam Hanif and Mohammed Nasim’s youngest son Tanmoy Mansur were present, among others, on the occasion. Awami Swechchhasebak League, Bangladesh Chhatra League, Bangabandhu Sangskritik Jote and different other social organizations placed wreaths at Nasim’s grave at Banani graveyard in the morning. The central 14-party alliance arranged a virtual memorial meeting. AL Advisory Council Member and 14-party alliance spokesperson and coordinator Amir Hossain Amu chaired the meeting while AL Advisory Council Members Tofail Ahmed , Mozaffar Hossain Paltu and Workers Party President Rashed Khan Menon addressed it, among others.
AL Liberation War Affairs Secretary Advocate Mrinal Kantian Das moderated it.
Mohammad Nasim Foundation arranged a memorial meeting at his constituency Kazipur Upazila Parishad ground in Sirajganj. In the memorial meeting, Nasim’s son Engineer Tanvir Shakil Joy, MP, sought prayers for his father from all.