The 37th death anniversary of Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhasani, better
known as the Majlum Jananeta, the leader of the oppressed, was observed
on Sunday across the country.
Political parties and cultural organisations held discussions,
distributed food items, blood donation and placed wreaths at his grave
at the Maulana Bhasani Science and Technology University at Sontosh in
Tangail.
The programme began with placing wreath in the morning by family members
of the great leader and MBSTU teachers. Political leaders and social
organisers visited the site and placed wreath through out the day.
Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani, who was born in 1880 at village
Dhangara under Shirajganj, carried out uncompromising struggles to
empower the common people throughout his life.
BNP organised a discussion meeting on the grave premises which was
addressed by Jatyatabadi Sramik Dal president Md Nazrul Islam Khan and
Jatyatabadi Krisak Dal secretary Shamsujjaman Dudu and JAGPA secretary
Luthfor Rahman at 11:00am.
Krishak Shramik Janata League president Abdul Kader Siddique Bir Uttam
and his party men placed wreaths at the grave and held a meeting at
historical Dharbar Hall at noon.
Bhasani Manch organised a discussion meeting on the Majar premises where poet Bulbul Khan Mahbub spoke on the life of Bhasani.
On the occasion, Bhasani Foundation organised a daylong blood donation camp to pay homage to the legendary leader on the campus. (source)