Desk Report
Publish: 30 Nov 2021, 09:34 pm
Photo: Collected
The nation is
set to celebrate the Month of Victory with much festivity and enthusiasm amid a
series of programmes throughout December beginning on Wednesday.
On December 16,
1971, Bangladesh was liberated from the Pakistani occupation forces after a
nine-month-long bloodstained Liberation War and the supreme sacrifices of three
million people and the honour of two lakh women.
Different
socio-political, educational and cultural institutions and organisations have
chalked out various programmes to celebrate the nation's great victory that was
achieved under the leadership of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh
Mujibur Rahman.
Like the
previous years, Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal will observe the December 1 as the
Freedom Fighters Day. Marking the day, leaders of the party’s central committee
will pay homage at the ‘Shikha Chironton’ in the Suhrawardy Udyan 11am Wednesday.
It will also place wreaths at the graveyard of valiant freedom fighters at 9am
at Mirpur. Dhaka city unit of Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal will hold a discussion
there.
Jatiya
Sechchhasebak League will pay respect at ‘Shikha Chironton’ in the Suhrawardy
Udyan at one minute past zero hours tomorrow.
On December 14,
the nation will observe Martyred Intellectuals' Day to commemorate those
intellectuals who were killed by Pakistani forces and their collaborators
during the 1971 Liberation War, particularly on 25 March and 14 December 1971.
The Victory Day
of the country will be celebrated on December 16 paying homage to the martyrs
for their supreme sacrifice for freeing the country from the misrule and
occupation of Pakistani ruler.
On December 16
in 1971, the commander of Pakistan occupation army, General AAK Niazi, and his
93,000 soldiers surrendered to the allied forces of freedom fighters and Indian
army at Ramna Racecourse, now Suhrawardy Udyan, in Dhaka following a miserable
defeat in the war of independence that broke out in March 25.
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