DHAKA, Dec 6, 2021 (BSS) - State Minister for Cultural Affairs KM Khalid 
today paid a courtesy call on State minister for External Affairs and Culture 
Meenakashi Lekhi at the latter's office in New Delhi, India. 

   During the meeting, Khalid lauded India's contribution to Bangladesh's 
Liberation War in 1971 and expressed gratitude to the Indian government in 
this regard, said an official handout here.

   Besides, he emphasized increasing exchange of cultural activities between 
the two friendly countries. 

   Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Mohammad Imran and high officials of 
Indian external affairs and cultural ministries were present at the meeting.