Bijoy Mela begins in Manikganj
A 15-day-long 'Muktijuddher Bijoy Mela' began at Manikganj Government Boys' High School playground in the town yesterday.
Muktijuddher Bijoy Mela Udjapon Parishad-2010 organised the annul victory fair (Bijoy Mela) to mark the Manikganj Liberation Day yesterday.
Food and Disaster Management Minister veteran freedom fighter Abdur Razzak formally inaugurated the fair at 5:00pm by hoisting national flag.
After the inauguration, a discussion meeting was held on the victory fair stage with Bijoy Mela Udjapon Parishad chairman advocate Mizanur Rahman Hazrat in the chair.
Local lawmakers -- Zahid Maleque Swapon, ABM Anwarul Haque, SM Abdul Mannan, commander during Liberation War Engineer Tobarak Hossain Ludu, Manikganj municipality mayor Md. Ramzan Ali, public prosecutor Abdus Salam, Saturia upazila parishad chairman Abdul Mazid, Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal central committee joint secretary Iqbal Hossain Khan, district Awami League president advocate Golam Mohiuddin, its general secretary Gazi Kamrul Huda Selim, Bijoy Mela Udjapon Parishad member secretary ABM Helal Uddin, freedom fighters and politicians spoke at the meeting.
Besides photo exhibition on Liberation War, 250 makeshift stalls were set up with food items, toys, musical instruments, clothes, books and other things.
Discussions on the Liberation War have been arranged on the occasion. National personalities and organisers of the Liberation War, freedom fighters, politicians, journalists, lawyers, teachers take part in the discussion every year.
Circus, puppet show, opera, theatre, cultural competitions, and games like ha-du-du, football, cricket, badminton, volleyball, lawn tennis and lathi khela are other attractions of the fair.
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