London Correspondent Shariar Ashfaq Turin, DhakaGate
London, May 31, 2025: A Quran recitation, Milad, and Dua Mahfil was held in London to mark the 44th martyrdom anniversary of Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman Bir Uttam. The chief guest, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarek Rahman, attended the event in person, adding great enthusiasm and significance to the occasion.
The event took place at a well-known community hall in London, with a large number of expatriate Bangladeshis, BNP activists, and followers of Ziaur Rahman’s ideals in attendance. The program included recitation of the Holy Quran, Milad Mahfil, and special prayers for the soul of Shaheed Ziaur Rahman.
In his speech, Tarek Rahman spoke about the life and contributions of Shaheed Ziaur Rahman. He said, “Shaheed Ziaur Rahman was a symbol of Bangladesh’s independence and democracy. His visionary leadership and nationalist spirit continue to guide us today.” He further emphasized, “We must work together to fulfill Ziaur Rahman’s dream of establishing democracy and justice in our country.” His presence in person inspired everyone and made the event more vibrant.
Other speakers at the event recalled Ziaur Rahman’s role in the Liberation War, his forward-thinking leadership in Bangladesh’s development, and his efforts to promote nationalist ideals. They also discussed the relevance of his vision in today’s political context.
Expatriate Bangladeshis at the event paid deep respect to Shaheed Ziaur Rahman and pledged to work toward his dream of a prosperous Bangladesh. The program concluded with Milad and Dua, praying for the welfare of the nation and its people.
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