The New Nation - Internet Edition

Staff Reporter

Different political and social organizations of the country yesterday observed the 31st death anniversary of Moulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhasani through various programme .

Speakers at a discussion meeting in Dhaka yesterday called for upholding the values nurtured by Moulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhasani to build a corruption free and prosperous Bangladesh.

The discussion meeting was organised by the 'Bhasani Anusari Manch' at the National Press Club to observe the 31st anniversary of death of the late leader.

Former Minister Nur Mohammad Khan was the chief guest at the meeting presided over by Col Dr. Abdul Latif Mallik.

The meeting was addressed by Adv Syed Sirajul Huda, Sheikh Asad, Mostafa Kamal Majumder, Editor, the New Nation, Abdul Matin Master, Mukul Kumar Dey, Gobinda Chandra Ghosh, Harun Chowdhury, Harun-ur-Rashid, Abul Hossain and Khalequzzaman Chowdhury, among others.

The speakers dwelt on the selfless service that Moulana Bhasani gave to the country and the people and said his unparallel patriotism and sense of duty to the nation should be followed by the present generation of political leaders.

Meanwhile different fictions of Bangladesh Awami Party (NAP- Bhasani) organised various programmes including discussion meeting, placing wreaths to his Mazar and Doa Mahfil.

Presided over by NAP Tagail District Convenor Babu Ratan Kumar, NAP chairman Sheikh Anwarul Haque, Altaf Hossain Monna, NAP Secretary General Abu Hamidur Reza Khan Bhasani and Tajul Islam Master, among others, addressed the meeting.

Bangladesh Workers Party and National Peoples Party( NPP) also organised discussion meeting marking the death anniversary of Moulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhasani.