In Mohanpur Upazila of Rajshahi, the immortal 21st February, Martyrs' Day, and International Mother Language Day were celebrated.

Daily Bijan News, Rajshahi Correspondent:

The Mohanpur Upazila Administration in Rajshahi celebrated the immortal 21st February, Martyrs' Day, and International Mother Language Day. In the first hour of the day, floral tributes were paid at the Shaheed Minar in remembrance of the language martyrs, followed by prayers seeking forgiveness for the souls of the martyrs. The Upazila Administration, valiant freedom fighters, Bangladesh Police, Upazila Health Complex, Rural Electrification Association, Government Degree College, various educational institutions, Deed Writers' Association, and Mohanpur Central Press Club paid their respects by placing flowers at the Shaheed Minar. Later, at 10:00 AM, a discussion session and prize distribution ceremony were held at the Upazila Auditorium.

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The event was presided over by Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Ayesha Siddiqua. Among those present were former Upazila Parishad Chairman Professor Abdus Samad, all leaders of the Upazila BNP and its affiliated organizations, Officer-in-Charge (OC) Ataur Rahman, Jamaat-e-Islami Amir G.A.M. Professor Abdul Awal, Nayeb-e-Amir Abul Kalam Azad, Agriculture Officer Kamrul Islam, Senior Fisheries Officer Benjir Ahmed, Livestock Officer Khondakar Sagar Ahmed, Social Services Officer Imam Hasan Shamim, Project Implementation Officer Tarikul Islam, Public Health Engineer Rabiul Islam, ICT Officer Shahida Khatun, Academic Supervisor Abdul Matin, and Assistant Education Officer (Primary) Shahajan Ali.

Daily Bijan News / Md. Rajib Khan