President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday urged the Dhaka University (DU) teachers, students and researchers to devote themselves to the welfare of people to build Sonar Bangla utilizing their merits, wisdom and values.
They made the call in separate messages on the eve of the 97th founding anniversary of Dhaka University and wished successes of all the programmes of the day.
In his message, President Abdul Hamid greeted all former and current students, guardians, teachers and all others of the university on the occasion of Dhaka University Day.
He said July 1 is a memorable day in the history of Dhaka University as it started its journey on the day in 1921.
