Like every year this year also on May 12, Sunday, “World Mother’s Day” was celebrated in Bangladesh like all over the world. In continuation of this, Universal Medical College Hospital(UMCH) of the capital organized the World Mother’s Day special honoring ceremony “Garbini Ma-2024” for the eleventh time. Minister for Liberation War Affairs A.K.M. Mozammel Haque MP, Minister, Ministry of Liberation War Affairs, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. The chief guest said that no child can repay the debt of mother’s milk. Therefore, humble respect for mother should always be maintained. Mother is our first and last shelter. The chief guest thanked the Universal Medical College Hospital authorities for such an arrangement and urged them to maintain this continuity.
Chairman of Universal Medical College Hospital and Director of FBCCI Preeti Chakraborty CIP gave welcome address to the program under the chairmanship of Dr. Ashish Kumar Chakraborty, Managing Director of the hospital and chief organizer of the Maternity Award. Nandit film actor Ferdous Ahmed, Member of Parliament, Dhaka-10 and Arma Dutta, Member of Parliament, Reserved Women Constituency (340)-Comilla, Bangladesh Jatiya Sangsad were present as special guests on the occasion.
Every child expressed their feelings on the eve of honoring pregnant mothers in the ceremony. Hospital Chairman Preeti Chakraborty and Managing Director Dr. Ashish Kumar Chakraborty have been organizing this program since 2014 to wish the mother of the disease a cure. In the beginning, 5 expectant mothers were given this honor, where the late eminent educationist and national professor was present as the chief guest. Anisuzzaman. This year marks the eleventh year of Garbini Ma Sammanna. At the beginning of the program, the students and interns of Universal Medical College dressed the expectant mothers.
This time, the pregnant mothers of 11 Sunagariks established by the society have been awarded for their contribution in various fields. They are – Sahara Rahman, mother of Dhaka Special Judge (Senior District and Sessions Judge) Sheikh Hafizur Rahman, Sajeda Khatun, mother of Biman Bangladesh Airlines Limited Director (Joint Secretary) Hayat-ud-Daula Khan,
Jessore Superintendent of Police (promoted to the post of Additional DIG) Praloy Kumar Jowardar BPM (Bar), PPM’s mother Suruchi Jowardar, Professor of English Department of Dhaka University, academic administrator, educationist, poet, translator and columnist Dr. Syeda Nasreen Mortuza, mother of Samsad Mortuza, Nafiza Begum, mother of Professor Dr. Abu Nasr Rizvi, Dean of Faculty of Medicine, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Hosne Ara, mother of Capital Development Authority Chief Urban Planner Engineer Md Ashraful Islam, Chief Digital Business Officer of Prothom Alor Javed Sultan. Pius’s mother Zebunnesa, popular singer, music director, model and actor Tahsan Rahman Khan’s mother Professor Dr. ZN Tahmida Begum, Afroza Nashreen, mother of National Film Award-winning Nandit theater and film actor Shatabdi Wadud, Ghazala Chowdhury, mother of Nandit actress and model Mehjabin Chowdhury, and Baby, mother of Labani Akhtar, a scholarship recipient from BRAC Bank – Prothom Alo Trust Adamya Merida Fund. Begum
Note: No posthumous mother is awarded Garbini Ma Samman.
Garbini Ma-2024 Award Ceremony – All mothers are awarded with award crest, medal, free master health check-up package, wooden picture and gift items. Note that Garbini Ma Sammanna is a social initiative of the Universal Medical College Hospital of the capital.
