Birth anniversary of Sheikh Russell today
Today is the 44th birth anniversary of Sheikh Russell, youngest son of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, says a press release.
He was killed along with his father and other family members on August 15 in 1975 at the age of 10.
On this occasion, Sheikh Russell Jatiya Shishu Kishore Parishad chalked out elaborate programmes including hoisting of national and organisational flags at central office, placing wreath at the memorial of Bangabandhu at Dhanmondi in the city and offering special prayers at his graveyard.
A discussion and prize distribution among meritorious students of Secondary School Certificate and winner of a painting competition will also be held at 3:00pm on Bangabandhu Museum premises in the city.
Awami League acting President Zillur Rahman will attend the programme.
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