69th birth anniversary of Sheikh Kamal observed in Ctg

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CHATTOGRAM, Aug 5, 2018 (BSS) – The 69th birth anniversary of Sheikh Kamal,
a valiant freedom fighter and the eldest son of Father of the Nation
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, was observed through day long programme in
the city and elsewhere in the district today.

Awami League (AL), its associate bodies and different political, socio-
cultural and sports organizations have observed the day through various
programmes.

The day’s programme began with placing wreath at the portrait of Sheikh
Kamal in city’s Abahani Club at Halishahor this morning.

Shaheed Sheikh Kamal was the founder of the premier sports club Abahani of
the country.

Leaders of Chittagong city AL paid tributes to Sheikh Kamal by placing
wreath at his portrait at city’s Darul Fazal Market party office.

Quran Khani, Doa and Milad Mahfil were the highlights of the day’s
programmes.

Chattogram south district unit of AL held a discussion and doa Mahfil in
addition to placing wreath at the portrait of Sheikh Kamal at its Andarkillah
party office.Chaired by its unit President Muslem Uddin Ahmed the meeting was
attended by its General Secretary Mofizur Rahman, treasurer Mujibur Rahman,
CIP and advocate Jahir Uddin.

The speakers urged the new generation to be imbued with the ideals of
Sheikh Kamal, who introduced Bangladesh in the global sports arena through
his sports activities.

In observance of the day, Chittagong University unit of Bangladesh Chhatra
League (BCL) also organized a Milad Mahfil at the central mosque of the
university this noon.