President M Abdul Hamid will be present as the chief guest while his Indian counterpart Ram Nath Kovind will be the guest of honour at the discussion. Marking the two celebrations, Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's Birth Centenary Celebration National Implementation Committee has taken up a two-day special programme titled 'the Great Hero of the Great Victory' at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad in the city from December 16 to 17.Īt the beginning of the first day's programme, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to administer an oath to the nation at 4:30pm today as part of the celebrations.Īt the second session of the programme, a discussion will be held with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the chair. The celebration of the Victory Day this year has added a new dimension as the day is set to be celebrated coinciding with the two giant celebrations - birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and golden jubilee of the country's independence.
President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina earlier also issued separate messages on the occasion, paying glowing tributes to the martyrs of the Liberation War in 1971. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina also paid homage to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman this morning on the occasion. President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paid rich tributes to the martyrs of the Liberation War by placing wreaths at the National Memorial in capital's outskirts Savar this morning, marking the 51st Victory Day.
Also ritual of the celebration gradually obtained a distinctive character with a number of similar elements: Military Parade by the Bangladesh Armed Forces at the National Parade Ground, ceremonial meetings, speeches, lectures, receptions, and fireworks displays.On December 16 in 1971, Bangladesh was born as an independent country under the leadership of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at the cost of supreme sacrifice of three million people and the honour of 200000 women. Anyone can take a car or bus to reach there. Jatiyo Smriti Soudha can be reached by road from any place of the country. Your visit on this day will give you an opportunity to discover the strength and valor of the people of Bangladesh Thousands of people from home and abroad show respect and affirm commitment to serve the nation on this day at National Memorial at Savar. To pay homage and tribute to the martyrs, various programs and activities are performed throughout the country in due solemnity and festivity,
From declaring independence on 26 march 1971 till the victory won on 16 December, 3 million people sacrificed their lives for the sake of independence. 16 December is the Victory Day for Bangladesh as on this day in 1971 the Pakistan Army surrendered and the people of Bangladesh swept to victory after 9-month long war of liberation to achieve independence.
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