Today is the 15th August National Mourning Day, the 44th martyrdom anniversary of the architect of freedom, Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The Bengali nation will celebrate the day with deep respect irrespective of caste, religion and caste.
On this sad black day of 1975, some misguided members of the army killed Bangabandhu and his family at the residence of Dhanmondi in the early hours of the night. The assassins not only killed Bangabandhu, but lost their lives one by one, Bangabandhu's wife Bangamata Begum Fazilatunnesa Mujib, Bangabandhu's son Sheikh Kamal, Sheikh Jamal and Sheikh Russell along with his son-in-law Sultana Kamal and Rozi Jamal.
Bangabandhu's Anuj Sheikh Nasser, sister-in-law Abdur Rob Sernitabat, his son Arif, Mete Baby and Sukanta Babu, Bangabandhu's nephew leader and journalist, Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani, his pregnant wife Arju Moni and Abdul Naeem Khan Rintu and 16 family members including Colonel Jamil could not escape from this heinous murder in the world.
This is the same, Bangabandhu's two daughters Sheikh Hasina and Sheikh Rehana were saved in their lives abroad.
On the occasion of the day of national mourning, President Md. Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in separate messages prayed for the forgiveness of the souls of all the martyrs including Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Ahead of the National Mourning Day, various social and cultural and political organizations including Awami League and affiliated organizations are holding various programs from the first day of this month. On this occasion, a photography exhibition is going on in the information building. This time, the government program is being celebrated. This is the official program of the government program, including the government, semi-government, autonomous institutions, educational institutions and foreign Bangladesh missions in the public program.
The President and Prime Minister will lay wreaths on the portrait of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum at 32 Dhanmandi No. 32 and the Armed Forces will provide guards of honors.
On the occasion of National Mourning Day, across the country It will be held in the mosques, the special prayers will be held in the specialty of the mosques, the special prayers will be held in the specialty of the temple, church, pagoda and other religious institutions.
various institutions and social The organization Tungipaja will hold wreaths, dowry mahfils and discussion meetings at the portrait of Bangabandhu at the premises of the Father of the Nation and at the Dhanmondi Bangabandhu Memorial Museum premises in Dhaka.
On the second day of the mourning day, a discussion meeting will be held at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center at 4 pm, which will be chaired by Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.