Pakistan High Commission in Dhaka observes 75th Independence Day
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The Pakistan High Commission in Dhaka celebrated the country’s 75th Independence Day on August 14,2021. Photo: Courtesy
The Pakistan High Commission in Dhaka celebrated the country’s 75th Independence Day on Saturday.
High Commissioner Imran Ahmed Siddiqui hoisted the country’s national flag to the tune of the national anthem.
Messages delivered by the president and the prime minister of Pakistan on this occasion were read out by the head of chancery and commercial secretary of the High Commission.
Imran Ahmed Siddiqui recounted the sacrifices made by the leaders of the Pakistan movement for the emancipation and welfare of the Muslims of South Asia.
He also paid a glowing tribute to the vision and struggle of the founding leaders including Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, Quaid-e-Azam, Allama Iqbal, Sir Salim Ullah Khan, Husain Shaheed Suhrawardy and AK Fazlul Huq.
To mark the day, the high commission organised an exhibition displaying rare photographs of the nation’s founding father and other leaders of the Pakistan movement.
A large number of Pakistani people living in Bangladesh attended the programme maintaining the Covid-19 health guidelines.