Bangladesh celebrated the 52nd Independence and National Day on Saturday in a befitting manner.
The National Memorial at Savar became the main venue of the celebration of the day.
President Md Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina placed wreaths early in the morning as a mark of profound respect to the memories of the martyrs.
People from all walks of life, including families of Bir Shreshthas, war-wounded freedom fighters, members of the diplomatic corps, leaders of different political parties, social, cultural and professional bodies, also laid wreaths at the memorial later on the day.
The Business Post Photojournalist Shamsul Haque Ripon took the pictures at the National Memorial.
