President Mohammed Shahabuddin and First Girl Dr Rebeka Sultana hosted a reception at Bangabhaban this day (16 December), marking Bangladesh’s 54th Victory Day.
The event was attended by a various gathering of successfully-known guests, along side Chief Justice Syed Rafaat Hassan, members of the council of advisers, ambassadors, and excessive commissioners from diversified countries.
A sure highlight of the reception was the presence of East Timor’s President José Ramos-Horta, who lower a ceremonial cake within the VVIP Enclosure.
The reception brought together Supreme Court judges, chiefs of the three armed products and companies, senior political leaders, lecturers, alternate leaders, and successfully-known cultural figures. Courageous freedom fighters, families of Bir Shreshtha gallantry award recipients, and Indian warfare veterans furthermore graced the event, underscoring the importance of the day.
Top civil and militia officers, newspaper editors, and journalist leaders added to the colourful gathering, which served as a reflection of nationwide unity and satisfaction.
President Shahabuddin took the opportunity to alternate greetings with warfare-wounded freedom fighters, pupil representatives, dignitaries, and diversified guests throughout the festivities.
Earlier within the day, President Shahabuddin paid solemn tribute to the martyrs of the Liberation Struggle on the National Memorial in Savar. Arriving on the positioning around 6:30am, he laid a wreath on the memorial and observed a second of silence in honor of the sacrifices made throughout the 1971 warfare.
A ceremonial guard of honour was presented by a neatly turn into-out contingent of the Bangladesh Military, Navy, and Air Force. The president furthermore signed the client’s book on the memorial, leaving a message of respect and remembrance.
