



President, prime minister greet the nationĪddressing the cultural rally, renowned actor and director Ramendu Majumdar said building a "liberal and harmonious Bangladesh free of all communal and other violence is our lone dream". "But still, we are far behind in achieving a corruption and narcotic-free Bangladesh," Chowdhury said, adding that the country must ensure freedom of opinion and press as well as put an end to unjust practices like extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances. Pointing to Bangladesh's cultural development in the last 49 years after independence, he said Bangladesh was now a "role model of multiculturalism where people from all faiths and paths are living together with peace and enjoying their rights". "We believe in communal harmony and progress of Bangladesh with the spirit of the 1971 Liberation War and ideology of the father of the nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman," Shimu Chowdhury, vice president of the platform, told Anadolu Agency following the rally. The country’s largest joint platform of various cultural bodies, Sammilita Sangskritik Jote, brought out a grand rally with a giant national flag at the Dhaka University campus early Monday morning. Since then the South Asian nation has been celebrating the day as the Victory Day of Bangladesh. 16, 1971, after a bitter nine-month war led by the country's founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, father of the current premier. People from all walks of life, regardless of ethnic, political or other identities came to the streets in the capital city Dhaka since early morning on Monday to welcome the 49th Victory Day together under the banners of a myriad of socio-cultural organizations.īangladesh became independent from Pakistan on Dec. Better meals serve in hospitals, prisons, and orphanages.Bangladesh rejoiced on its national Victory Day, with tens of thousands thronging to the street bearing national flags, placards and festoons while dressed up in red and green representing the blood of martyrs in the 1971 Liberation War as well as the country's green natural beauty. Illumination is done at important buildings and establishments at night. On the Victory Day, major cities including the capital equipped with main roads and roadways national flag.After the sunrise, the President and Prime Minister paid tribute to the martyrs in the war of liberation by placing flowers in the memorial of independence.For the preparation of Victory Day, it will close for the last few days. The subsequent program revolves around the National Memorial in Savar.The Victory Day program began 31 times with the help of tapping the National Parade Square in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar in the capital.But at this moment everyone is eager, waiting for the Atasabaji festival. Famous festival is going on since evening.
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I went to see how the Victory Day of this year celebrated in several places in Dhaka. The whole area is full of music at the festival. Victory Day Of Bangladesh of 1971, Pakistani army officially surrendered to the Indian military in Dhaka. The celebration of Victory Day in Bangladesh
