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Our Correspondent, Netrakona

The 32nd death anniversary of sector commander of the liberation war Col Abu Taher (Bir Uttam) was observed at his village home Kazla under Purbadhala Upazila of Netrakona district with paying glowing tribute to the memory of the valiant freedom fighter on Monday.

To mark his death anniversary, Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) central committee, JSD Myme-nsingh and Netrakona district units jointly chalked out different programmes at Kazla.

The programme included placing of floral wreaths at his graveyard holding of memorial meeting and bringing' out of silent morning procession.

A memorial meeting was held at the freedom fighter's house premises at the Kazla. Chaired by Vice-President of the JSD cenral committee and also the president of JSD Netrakona district unit Golam Ershadur Rahman, the memorial meeting was addressed, among others, by JSD central and district level leaders including Kandaker Sulaiman, Abul Hashem Bacchu, Pinakki Sarma, Advocate Nazrul Islam, Advocate Ali Azgar and Hussain Ali.

The speakers paid rich tribute to the memory of the valiant freedom fighter and recalled his outstanding contribution in the liberation war. They also prayed for the peace and salvation of the departed soul of let Col Taher.