Sunday, 23 Feb, 2025
  Dhaka
Sunday, 23 Feb, 2025
The Daily Post

Bangladesh Maritime University observes Int‍‍`l Mother Language Day

Staff Reporter

Bangladesh Maritime University observes  Int‍‍`l Mother Language Day

Bangladesh Maritime University celebrated Great Martyr‍‍`s Day and International Mother Language Day-2025 with due dignity yesterday. 

At the beginning of the day, a delegation led by Vice-Chancellor of the University Rear Admiral Ashraful Hoq Chowdhury, NBP, OSP, BCGM, ndu, afwc, psc along with Treasurer, Registrar, Deans, Teachers, Officers, Employees and Students, participated in the morning procession and paid a homage and wreathed at the central Shaheed Minar. 

Later, the university organized a discussion and a cultural program at the Mirpur campus in light of the Language Movement and International Mother Language Day. 

Vice-Chancellor of the University graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Swarna Dutta, Assistant Professor, Department of Bengali delivered a speech on the importance and significance of Great Martyrs‍‍` Day and International Mother Language Day. 

The chief guest reverently remembered the life sacrifices of language martyrs of 1952 for their mother tongue. He also sincerely respected the students, children, and others who sacrificed their lives in the July 2024 People‍‍`s Uprising. He called upon the teachers, researchers, officials, employees, and students to ensure the use of pure and standard Bengali language in all fields and to protect and spread the Bengali language at home and abroad. 

A wonderful cultural program was organized by the cultural club of the university participated by the students.