‘Discussion and Doa-Mahfil’ on International Mother Language Day held at NUB

Northern University Bangladesh (NUB) arranged a Discussion and Doa-Mahfil on International Mother Language Day

Northern University Bangladesh (NUB) arranged a Discussion and Doa-Mahfil on International Mother Language Day at City Campus on February 20, 2011. Prof. Dr. M. Shamsul Haque, Vice-Chancellor, NUB graced this occasion as the Chief Guest. Prof. Dr. Md. Nurul Islam, Registrar, NUB chaired the program.                                                                               

Among others, Prof. Dr. Sadruddin Ahmed, Dean, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Prof. Dr. A. W. M Abdul Haq, Dean, Faculty of Law, Lt. Col. (Rtd.) Aqtedar Ahmed Siddiqui, Additional Registrar and Proctor in Charge, NUB were also present. Most of the teachers, students and officers of NUB were present and gave valuable speech on the occasion. Mr. Abdul Matin, Senior Asst. Registrar, NUB moderated the program.

Chief Guest said that, 21^st February is one of the very remarkable day in our National life. Because it is not only the day of Martyrs but also the day of achievement as International Mother Language Day. Thousands of men of our country laid of down their lives for Mother Language ‘Bangla’ as state language. So we should maintain the importance of Bangla as mother tongue and state language he added.

The Discussion ended with Doa-Mahfil for the martyrs of Language Movement.