Not accepting Bangabandhu is tantamount to denying Bangladesh: Information Minister
Lauding Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman for his enormous contribution towards the country, Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud said today that not accepting Bangabandhu is like denying Bangladesh.
He came up with the remarks while talking to the reporters after paying homage by placing a wreath at the portrait of Bangabandhu, the greatest Bangalee of all times, in front of Bangabandhu Bhaban at Dhanmondi Road No. 32 here marking the 102nd birth anniversary of Bangabandhu.
“Independence of Bangladesh cannot be imagined without Bangabandhu. Not accepting Bangabandhu is like denying Bangladesh,” he said.
Dr.Has said the oath of today is the establishment of Bangladesh which achieved independence under the leadership of Bangabandhu on the basis of a non-communal spirit.
Later, the minister left the capital for Tungipara in Gopalganj to join the two-day programmes (March 17-18) under the arrangement of AL.
The birth anniversary of Bangabandhu is being celebrated amid Mujib Year as the government extended Mujib Year till March 31 this year, a press release said.
