Parents Day observed at DIU Students wash feet of parents

Students of Daffodil International University washing the feet of their parents promising to stay beside them at their older age to mark the ‘Parents Day’ observed at the permanent campus of the University on Friday .
Students of Daffodil International University washing the feet of their parents promising to stay beside them at their older age to mark the ‘Parents Day’ observed at the permanent campus of the University on Friday .
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Campus Report :
To strengthen the triangular relationship of parents-students and teachers, Daffodil International University (DIU) organized a program under the course of ‘Art of Living’ with parents titled “Parents Day” held at DIU Permanent Campus on Friday.
Directorate of Student Affairs of Daffodil International University organized the program as an essential part of Art of Living course where Md. Sabur Khan, Chairman; Board of Trustees of Daffodil International University was present as Chief Guest.
The program was also addressed, among others, by Prof Dr S M. Mahabub Ul Haque Majumder, Acting Vice-Chancellor, Prof Dr Engineer AKM Fazlul Hoque, Registrar, Prof Dr Golam Maowla Choudhury, Proctor and Controller of Examinations, Prof Dr Farid A Sobhani, Dr Mostafa Kamal, Dean (Permanent Campus). A large number of students and guardians also spoke on the occasion.
Syed Mizanur Rahman Raju, Director Student Affair’s conducted the interactive program where a large number of parents and guardians took part and exchanged their views. Around 3000 students, parents and guardians took part in the daylong program
The day long program started with national anthem assembled all together. Then the students took formal oath to keep their parents always with them; they would never send them to old home. Later the students washed the feet of their parents as a symbol of gratitude and loyalty.
The other part of the program was to embrace parents and children each other and expressed their emotions and feelings. And at a time overall scenario of the campus became very sensational and emotional.
In the Program DIU Chairman Md. Sabur Khan said that social norms and values are reducing from society in day by day. Son and daughter are so much busy with their career that they can’t make a phone call to their parents in a day. It’s not good sign for our society. We must try to reduce this culture. For that Daffodil International University introduced the course like “Art of Living” compulsory for all students, which is very important and effective for the nation.
He also said, three dimensional relationships of Students-parents- teachers can help to improve the moral and ethical values among the students. Daffodil International University always tries to mould the strong feelings of ethics and social values and morality among the students. He urged the guardians to take care of their children and to be more friendly and interactive with them.
Acting Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr SM Mahabub Ul Haque Majumder said, to become a real human being is very difficult.
To be a human being you must achieve some norms and values. And for achieving this kind of values you must follow your parents’ direction. You must always obey to them. Otherwise you can’t success in life.
In the program Parents and Students have shared their thoughts and emotions.
Parents throughout this session appreciated DIU authority that they have organized such great moments where everyone shared their feelings and got the opportunity to meet the higher authorities of DIU and spend some times with them in an intimate environment. This day helped every parents, children and teachers to know each other very well and got the opportunity to know what they want from each other.
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