In the first hour of the 'Great Shaheed Dibosh' and 'International Mother Language Day', President Md. Shahabuddin and Chief Adviser to the Interim Government Dr. Muhammad Yunus paid a humble tribute to the language martyrs at Shaheed Minar.
On Friday (February 21) at 12:01 am, President Md. Shahabuddin laid a wreath at the Central Shaheed Minar and paid a standing ovation.
The President arrived at the Shaheed Minar at 11:59 am. At that time, he was welcomed by Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Niaz Ahmed Khan, Ekushey Celebration Committee Convener Professor Siddiqur Rahman Khan and Member Secretary Saifuddin Ahmed.
The Chief Adviser arrived at the Shaheed Minar at 12:10 am. He was also welcomed by Vice-Chancellor Dr. Niaz Ahmed Khan, Ekushey Celebration Committee Convener Professor Siddiqur Rahman Khan and Member Secretary Saifuddin Ahmed welcomed the gathering.
Head of the Interim Government Dr. Muhammad Yunus paid tribute by placing a wreath at the Central Shaheed Minar at 12:13 am.
Judges of the Appellate Division and High Court Division led by Chief Justice Syed Refat Ahmed placed a wreath at 12:16 am. After that, advisers to the Interim Government paid tribute.