Shaheed Asad Day today
Today is historic Shaheed Asad Day, which marks the sacrificial death of Dhaka University student leader Md Asaduzzaman Asad during the 1969 mass upsurge.
Asad died when police opened fire on a procession before Dhaka Medical College Hospital protesting the Pakistani military regime's repression on Banglaees.
Different organisations, including Shaheed Asad Parishad and the National Democratic Front, will observe the martyr's 44th death anniversary commemorating his sacrifice.
On the occasion, President Zillur Rahman and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina issued separate messages.
Asad Parishad will bring out a procession from Aparajeya Bangla of DU towards the Asad Memorial near DMCH at 10:00am.
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