North South University (NSU) commemorated Victory Day 2023 with a vibrant celebration featuring a discussion session and cultural program on Tuesday. said a press release.
Mr. Mofidul Hoque, a renowned researcher, essayist, and founding trustee of the Bangladesh Liberation War Museum, was present as the Chief Guest. The event was presided over by Professor Atiqul Islam, the Vice Chancellor of NSU, joined by esteemed Deans, Directors, Department Heads, Senior Officials, Faculty members, and enthusiastic students.
The ceremony commenced with a recitation from the Holy Quran, followed by the rendition of the National Anthem and a poignant minute of silence paying homage to the martyrs. Professor Dr. M. Ismail Hossain from the Economics Department extended a warm welcome with an inaugural address, setting the tone for the event.
Keynote Speaker Mr. Mofidul Hoque delivered a compelling speech, emphasizing the significance of Victory Day. He said, “Victory Day Symbolizes Unity and Sacrifice. Let’s Respect it by Upholding Values – Freedom, Unity, and the Right to Opportunity for All.” He urged for a unified stance against corruption, emphasizing the need to establish a fair and equitable Bangladesh.
Professor Atiqul Islam echoed sentiments of unity and remembrance in his address to the audience. He stated, “We didn’t just win, we achieved the victory. We have to be vigilant unitedly. We all need to work together to build on what we have historically achieved.”
Following the engaging discussion session, NSU Sangskritik Sangathan (NSUSS) presented a lively cultural program, adding an artistic flair to the commemoration.
