![]() ![]() In her message, the Prime Minister said the establishment of the nation-state 'Bangladesh' through the victory of the War of Liberation on 16 December 1971 was the greatest achievement of the Bangalee nation. “Let us contribute more from our respective position in implementing the spirit and values of War of Liberation and take the nation towards the path of development and prosperity.” He said the political parties will have to nurture the culture of mutual respect and tolerance of others’ opinions. Stating that the aims of the independence were to attain political sovereignty as well as people’s economic emancipation, the President said, “We shall have to give institutional shape to democracy in order to deliver the benefits of independence at people's doorstep.” “I remember with gratitude the four national leaders and the people of all walks of life, including the heroic freedom fighters, the organisers and supporters of the Liberation War, foreign friends, war-wounded individuals and members of the martyrs' families, who directly and indirectly contributed to our victory.” He recalled with profound respect the greatest Bangalee of all time Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. In his message, the President has greeted the country’s people living at home and abroad on the occasion of the Victory Day. ![]() Meanwhile, President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina issued separate messages on the occasion. Improved diets will be served in jails, hospitals, orphanages across the country. Receptions will be accorded to the freedom fighters and family members of martyrs at city, district and upazila levels.ĭestitute children will be allowed to visit the children park in the capital on the day free of cost. State-owned and private television channels and radios will broadcast month- long special programmes highlighting the significance of the Liberation War. National dailies will bring out special supplements on the occasion. On this day, an exhibition of documentary films and posters based on the history and tradition of the Liberation War will be organized at the ‘Swadhinota Stombha’ and the Museum of Suhrawardy Udyan.īangladesh embassies abroad will also undertake similar programs highlighting the significance of the day. The national flag will be hoisted atop government, semi-government, autonomous and private offices across the country.Īll children's parks and museums will be open to the public without tickets and cinema halls will screen films based on the Liberation War for free. President Abdul Hamid will take salutes and inspect the parade as the chief guest while Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will also be present at the parade.ĭiscussion meetings will be held at the national level on the theme of 'Empowering the spirit of the liberation war and the best use of digital technology in building Sonar Bangla as dreamt by the Father of the Nation.’Īpart from this, reception of brave freedom fighters and martyr family members will be held in the metropolis, districts and upazilas. They will be followed by the freedom fighters and their family members, foreign diplomats, leaders of Awami League and different political and social organisations and people from all walks of life.Īs part of the day’s programmes, a colourful parade will be held at the National Parade Square in Tejgaon around 10:30 am.įreedom fighters, members of the Armed Forces and law enforcement agencies will take part in the parade. President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will pay tributes to the martyrs of the Liberation War by placing wreaths at the National Mausoleum in Savar with the rising of sun. Read more: Indian war veterans to join Bangladesh’s Victory Day celebrations in Dhaka The day’s programme will begin with a 31-gun salute. Bangladeshis will celebrate the day at home and abroad. Various programmes will be held on Friday to pay deep homage to the martyrs who laid down their lives for the country during the Liberation War in 1971.Īlong with the government, different socio-political, educational and cultural institutions and organisations have chalked out a series of programmes to celebrate the day. ![]() On this glorious day in 1971, Bangladesh was liberated as an independent country after the Pakistani occupation forces surrendered following a bloody nine-month-long war. The nation is set to celebrate the Victory Day, 2022 on Friday, the most joyous day when the country was born at the cost of the supreme sacrifice of three million martyrs and the honour of nearly half a million mothers and sisters, with elaborate programmes.
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