The 92nd birth anniversary of Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib, wife of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, will be observed on Monday across the country.
Bangamata was born on August 8 in 1930 at Tungipara village in Gopalganj.
She was killed brutally along with the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and most of his family members on August 15, 1975.
Marking the day, Awami League (AL) has chalked out programmes. Wreaths will be placed at her grave in the Banani area at 9:00am on Monday.
AL's Dhaka north city unit will distribute food among orphans at Azimpur Orphanage after Zuhr prayers.
Besides, AL's relief and social welfare sub-committee and forest and environment sub-committee, Awami Jubo League and Awami Matsyajibi League will arrange separate discussions.
Bangladesh Television, Bangladesh Betar and other electronic media will broadcast special programmes to mark the day.
President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will give separate messages on the eve of the day.
Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader urged all leaders and workers of the party and its associate bodies to observe Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib's birth anniversary in a befitting manner.
