The 58th birth anniversary of Sheikh Russell, the youngest son of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, was celebrated in Habiganj through various programs.
On Tuesday morning, the program of the day was started by paying tribute to the temporary portrait of Sheikh Russell at Nimtala of Habiganj district administration. First, member of parliament, district Awami League president Advocate Md Abu Zahir and Deputy Commissioner Ishrat Jahan and officials of various organizations and departments including district police, district council and municipality paid their respects with flowers.
At this time prayers were offered for the souls of all the martyrs including the Father of the Nation and Sheikh Russell.
Later, a procession was taken out with students and people of various professions.
Also, on the occasion of Sheikh Russell’s 58th birth anniversary, balloon flying, cake cutting and discussion were organized in the premises of District Shilpakala Academy.
