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Habiganj Agricultural University Observes National Revolution and Solidarity Day with Various Programmes

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Habiganj Agricultural University Observes National Revolution and Solidarity Day with Various Programmes 

 

Habiganj Agricultural University (HAU) observed National Revolution and Solidarity Day with due solemnity and enthusiasm through a series of programmes throughout the day. On Saturday, 7 November, the university organised various activities, including the hoisting of the national flag, a colourful rally, a tree plantation programme, a discussion meeting, an essay competition, and a prize distribution ceremony. As part of the observance, an essay competition on the theme “National Revolution and Solidarity Day” was organised for students. The day's programme commenced at sunrise with the hoisting of the national flag in front of Academic Building-1. At 9:30 am, a colourful rally was brought out from the same location. This was followed by the dissemination of the Vice-Chancellor's message at 9:45 am and a tree plantation programme at 10:00 am. 

At 10:15 am, a discussion meeting marking National Revolution and Solidarity Day was held on the ground floor of TR Palace. The meeting was attended by the Assistant Student Affairs Adviser (In-Charge), Assistant Proctor (In-Charge), chairpersons of various faculties, heads of different departments and offices, as well as students, teachers, officers, and employees of the university. Representatives from different segments of the university community actively participated in the discussion and shared their views. 

Addressing the gathering as the Chief Guest, the Vice-Chancellor of HAU emphasised the importance of national unity, solidarity, and mutual cooperation. He stated, “Inspired by the spirit of National Revolution and Solidarity Day, let us work together to protect the country's independence, sovereignty, and democracy. This day reminds us that unity is our strength.” 

He further highlighted the responsibility of the younger generation in building a prosperous, equitable, and developed Bangladesh. He also encouraged students to contribute to the development of a knowledge-based society and to the country's agricultural and economic advancement through higher education and research. Concluding his remarks, he wished continued success for all members of the university community and lasting development, prosperity, and stability for the country. 

Speaking as the Special Guest, the Pro-Vice-Chancellor underscored the significance of unity, solidarity, and stability in national life. He stated that mutual respect, cooperation, and national unity are essential to sustaining the country's development and progress. He also called upon the younger generation to work towards building a prosperous and developed Bangladesh with patriotism, a strong sense of responsibility, and human values. 

 

Following the discussion meeting, prizes were distributed among the winners of the essay competition at 11:30 am. In addition, a special prayer was offered after Zuhr prayers at Bhadoi Jame Mosque, adjacent to Bhangar Pool, seeking eternal peace for the souls of Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman and other martyrs. 

The day's programmes concluded at sunset with the lowering of the national flag in front of Academic Building-1.