Dhaka:State Minister for Housing and Public Works Ahammad Sohel Monzoor stated that Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is advancing the country by upholding the spirit of the Great Liberation War of 1971 and the historic November 7.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, Monzoor made these remarks as the chief guest at a discussion, prize distribution, and cultural programme. The event, marking National Revolution and Solidarity Day, took place at the Sadar Upazila Parishad auditorium and was organized by the district administration.
The state minister highlighted that on November 7, soldiers and citizens freed Ziaur Rahman from captivity, entrusting him with the responsibility of leading the country. He credited Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman with restoring multi-party democracy and aiding Bangladesh in establishing its international standing.
Monzoor emphasized the importance of educating the younger generation about the history of November 7 to inspire patriotism. He also urged adherence to national laws for the country's development.
The programme was chaired by Deputy Commissioner Md Golam Rabbani. Superintendent of Police Muhammad Talebur Rahman and district BNP Member Secretary SM Saidul Islam Kismat attended as special guests. The event concluded with the state minister distributing prizes to winners of drawing and essay competitions, followed by a cultural programme.