Principal Kashem's death anniversary today

By Bss, Dhaka
10 March 2006, 18:00 PM
The 15th death anniversary of Principal Abul Kashem, the architect of historic language movement, will be observed today.

Different organisations have taken various programmes to mark the day. The programmes include ziarat of his mazar, Qurankhwani, milad mahfil and discussion.

President Iajuddin Ahmed and Prime Minister Khaleda Zia in separate messages paid rich tributes to the memory of Principal Abul Kashem and recalled his contribution in expanding education in the country.

Government Bangla College and Principal Abul Kashem Trust will arrange a Qurankhwani and milad mahfil on the college premises at 11:00am today.