by Priyo Australia | April 7, 2009 11:44 pm
Bangladesh Society for Puja and Culture Inc (BSPC) celebrated the Independence Day and Annual Sports Day as scheduled on Sunday 29th of March 2009 at the base of International Mother Language Day Monument at Ashfield Park, Ashfield. The day-long program started with the hoisting of the Bangladeshi and Australian National Flags by our Chief Guest ‘Bhasa Soinik’ Mr. Rakib-Ud-Dowla and the President of the BSPC Mr. Nirmal Paul respectively. The ex-Dean of the Bangladesh Agricultural University Prof Somen Dewan was also present as the Special Guest.
During his valuable inauguration speech, the Chief Guest of the Day ‘Bhasa Soinik’ Mr Rakib-Ud-Dowla recited a self-written encouraging poem (attached below) for our Children. The Special Guest Prof Somen Dewan highlighted the value of Independence Day and appreciated BSPC for celebrating the Day with the similar fashion in Homeland.
On the occasion all members of the BSPC remembered the martyrs who have sacrificed their lives for the independence of Bangladesh in 1971 and the celebration was to share the values of our independence with our next generation living in Australia alongside the wider Australian communities.
Following the Independence Day celebration different attractive and enjoyable innovative sport events were organized for kids and adults such as racing, romantic letter, musical pillow, and cricket competitions etc. Before the conclusion of the day a prize distribution ceremony was held. It was conducted by the General Secretary Mr. Nirmalya Talukder while the certificates and the medals were presented to the winners by the Vice President Mr. Nirmal Chowdhury and the President Mr. Nirmal Paul respectively.
The Executive Committee would like to sincerely thank all its members, well-wishers and guests for attending this exciting Independence and Annual Sports Day Celebration and for making the day a great success.
Amal Chakraborty
Public Relations Secretary
BSPC EC 2009-2010
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