City Desk :
Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Friday paid homage to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at Tungipara in Gopalganj .
Hasan, also Awami League joint general secretary, paid tributes to Bangabandhu by placing wreaths at his mausoleum in Tungipare.
After laying the wreath, Dr Hasan stood in solemn silence for some time as a mark of profound respect to the memory of Bangabandhu, the architect of independence. AL central committee organizing secretary SM Kamal Hossain and Gopalganj district and Tungipara upazila Awami League leaders were also present, reports BSS.
They offered fateha and joined a munajat seeking eternal peace for the departed souls of Bangabandhu and his martyred family members.
Marking Sheikh Kamal’s 73rd birth anniversary, Dr Hasan said Sheikh Kamal was a veteran sports and cultural organizer, adding “If Sheikh Kamal was alive, our sports arena would have been in a better position”.
