Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina pays tribute to the Liberation War martyrs by placing wreaths at the National Memorial in Savar on Friday morning, marking the 52nd Victory Day. Photo: Collected
Metropolis Report-
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paid rich tribute to the martyrs of the Liberation War by placing wreaths at the National Memorial in capital’s outskirts Savar on Friday morning, marking the 52nd Victory Day.
After placing the wreath, she stood in solemn silence for some time as a mark of profound respect to the memories of the martyrs of the Great War of Liberation in 1971.
A smartly turned out contingent drawn from Bangladesh Army, Navy and Air Force presented a state salute on the occasion when the bugles played the last post.
Flanked by senior leaders of the party, Sheikh Hasina, also the President of the ruling Awami League (AL), laid another wreaths at the National Memorial as the party chief.
The Prime Minister also signed the visitor’s book kept there.
Later, leaders of other political and socio-cultural organisations placed wreaths at the National Memorial to show the respect to the memories of the war martyrs.