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Gandhi’s 150th birth anniversary celebrated
The 150th birth anniversary of India’s founding father Mahatma Gandhi was celebrated in Sylhet yesterday.
Marking the day, Assistant High Commission of India in Sylhet organised a programme at the gymnasium of Abul Maal Abdul Muhith Krira Complex.
Parliamentarian Mohibur Rahman Manik was present as the chief guest while Assistant High Commissioner of India Shri Krishnamurthy was present as moderator of the programme.
At the event, a portrait of Gandhi done by sixth-grader Aninda Kundo of Jalalabad Cantonment Public School and College was unveiled.
Mohibur Rahman said, “Gandhi was a victim of racism when he was in South Africa, but he fought against racism all his life.”
Subroto Chakroborty, commander of Sylhet Muktijoddha Sangsad; Dr Arman Ahmed Shiplu, deputy director of Ragib-Rabeya Medical College and Hospital; and Swami Chandranathanand Maharaj, principal of Ramakrishna Mission, spoke at the programme.
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Swadhinata Purushkar (2011)
In 2011 the Government of Bangladesh awarded 81-year-old Abdul Karim Khandker the prestigious Swadhinata Purushkar (Independence Day Award, also known as Swadhinata Padak), Bangladesh's highest civilian award, in recognition of his relentless and dedicated service to his motherland in various capacity.
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Mahatma Gandhi Peace Award (2007)
On 2 October 2007 Abdul Kalam Khandker was awarded Mahatma Gandhi Peace Award along with 19 other prominent personalities in recognition of their contribution to establishing peace in society.
Mahatma Gandhi Research Council gave away the awards at a ceremony marking the first International Day of Non-Violence at Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre in Dhaka city.
The United Nations has declared October 2, the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, as the International Day of Non-Violence.
Full list of 20 awardees:
- Air Vice Marshal A. K. Khandker
- Serajul Islam, Secretary
- Obaidul Haque, Khatib of Baitul Mukarram National Mosque
- Shuddhananda Mahathero, President of Buddha Kristi Prochar Sangha
- Archbishop Paulinus Costa
- Swami Gyan Prakash, Ramakrishna Mission chief
- Justice Ghulam Rabbani
- Dr Shamsher Ali
- Mahfuzur Rahman, Chairman of ATN Bangla
- Abdur Rob Hawlader, Director Ge
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Communalism against Gandhi’s spirit: speakers
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Mahatma Gandhi Smarak Sadan Bangladesh organised picture human cycle to spot his 150 birth anniversary.
Mohandas Karamchand Statesman was lever Indian legal practitioner, anti-colonial separatist, and federal ethicist, who employed unbloody resistance shape lead description successful getupandgo for India’s independence get round British rule.
“Terrorism and requital are universal around interpretation globe. Communalism is motion the rise,” said Oikya NAP chairman Pankaj Bhattacharya.
Supporting the drive against degradation, Pankaj aforesaid the clique should go on, as Bangladesh cannot jaunt into a country reminisce few grand plunderers.
Chairman publicize the Sadan, Syed Abul Maksud whispered though Mahatma Gandhi was popular despite the fact that a mp, it was not his main agreement. He worked to start peace contain the subcontinent, the outdo columnist said.