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SHAHEED-MINAR-ROUTE-MAP (WITH PICTURE)
Shaheed Minar route map finalised for Feb 21
DHAKA, Feb 18, 2020 (BSS) – Dhaka University’s ‘Central
Coordination Committee for Observing Amar Ekushey’ has drawn up a
route map for the people who will come to Central Shaheed Minar
and Azimpur Graveyard on February 21 to pay tribute to the martyrs
of language movement.
The route map will come into effect from 8pm on February 20
(Thursday), said a press release.
According to the route, people will be able to enter Azimpur
graveyard through the old High Court road, Doyel Crossing, Bangla
Academy, TSC crossing, road beside Vice-Chancellor’s residence,
New Market crossing and the north gate of the graveyard.
After offering prayer at the graves of the martyrs, they will
have to come out through the main gate (South) of the graveyard
and go through Azimpur Road, Palashi crossing, Fuller Road and
they will have to go to Shaheed Minar through the road in front of
Salimullah Muslim and Jagannath halls.
Those who want to go to Shaheed Minar without visiting the
graveyard will use the road on the left of Nilkhet Police Outpost
(west of Sergeant Zahurul Huq Hall) after crossing the Vice-
Chancellor’s residence.
The Shaheed Minar could also be reached through the road of
Home Economics College and Eden College via Azimpur and Palashi
crossings.
From Chankharpul area, people can go to Shaheed Minar through
Bakshibazar crossing, Palashi crossing and the road in front of
Sir Salimullah Muslim Hall and Jagannath Hall.
It is to be noted that the road on the east of Jagannath Hall
from TSC will remain completely closed. The road from Vice
Chancellor’s residence to Fuller Road crossing and the road from
Chankharpul to Curzon Hall will remain closed for public.
After placing wreaths at the Shaheed Minar, people can exit
through the road in front of the university playground, Doyel
Chattar and Chankharpul.
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