A book titled ‘Smritite Sheikh Kamal O Pochattor Poroborti Ghotona’ was launched at an event at the Jatiya Press Club on Wednesday.
The book was written by Mohibul Ezdani Khan Dablu, a Swedish politician of Bangladeshi origin, contains the writer’s reminiscence about Sheikh Kamal, the eldest son of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Senior leader of Muktijuddha Sangsad Central Committee Ismat Qadir Gama, President of Brahmanbaria District Awami League Rabiul Alam Muktadir Chowdhury MP, BMA President and ex-MP Mostafa Jalal Mohiuddin, Former Ambassador Momtaz Hossain, Member of Advisory committee of Awami League Mukul Bose, former secretary Khandaker Shawkat Hossain Julias and some close friends of Sheikh Kamal were, among others, present at the event.
Advocate Nazma Kawsar, Vice Chairman of Muktijuddha Sanghati Parishad, moderated the event, said a press release.
In the book launching event, the writer said, “I have written the book about Sheikh Kamal, the eldest son of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, my commander in my student life.”
“Rouf Yunus and I, under the leadership of Syed Nurul Islam Nuru, the then President of Dhaka Metropolitan Chhatra League, got a chance to see Kamal Bhai closely. I have highlighted various aspects of student politics during 1972-77.”
“I no longer have any connection with the politics of Bangladesh. Although I have been active in mainstream Swedish politics for 25 years, the overall development of Bangladesh makes me happy,” he said.
About the bilateral relation between Bangladesh and Sweden, Mohibul Ezdani said, "I think at present Bangladesh has very good bilateral political and economic relations with Sweden. But this relationship should be strengthened.”
Mohibul Ezdani Khan Dablu is an elected member of the 11-member Nomination Board of the Central Committee of the Swedish Left Party, Group Leader of the Left Party Stockholm Hasselby Vallingby Local Council and the jury of the Stockholm Appeal Court and Immigration Court.