DHAKA, April 16, 2019 (BSS) – The Dhaka University (DU) authorities will
observe the historic Mujibnagar Day tomorrow marking the oath-taking
anniversary of the country’s first government during the Liberation War in
1971.
On the occasion, a discussion will be held around 11 am tomorrow at
Teacher-Student Centre (TSC) auditorium with DU Vice-Chancellor (VC)
Professor Dr Md. Akhtaruzzaman in the chair.
Teachers, students and staffs of the university will attend the
programme, said a DU press release.
On April 17, 1971, the tiny mango grove-covered village in Baidyanathtala
witnessed the ceremonial formation of the provisional government of
Bangladesh and millions of people listened to the announcement of the
formation of the sovereign government over radio.