Press release;-
Book on Bangabandhu presented to Bangladesh High
Commission
Bangabandhu Biography recently published by Bangla
Academy edited by Monaem Sarkar presented the books to
W. A. S. Ouderland Bir Pratik Library at Bangladesh High
Commission in Canberra on Friday, 24 October 2008.
During his visit to Canberra, Mr Sarkar handed two
volume book named Bangabandhu Shiekh Mujibur Rahamn:
“Jibon o Rajneetee" to Acting High Commissioner Mr
Mahbub Hasan Saleh for the Library. This library was
established in memory and honour of Mr Ouderland who was
awarded 'Bir Pratik' by Government of Bangladesh for his
great contribution to the historic Liberation War of
Bangladesh. Mr. Sarkar urged Bangladesh community to
read the Biography of Bangabandhu to know the hero of
our national Liberation movement. Mr Saleh appreciated
the thoughtful thanked Mr Sarkar for presenting the
valuable books for the Library. Mr Kamrul Ahsan Khan ,
Convener, Ouderland Memorial Committee, was also present
at the High Commission.
Book launching ceremony and discussion meeting was also
held in Bonython in Canberra on 25 of October evening,
which was also attended by local Bangladesh community in
Canberra. Mr M Sarkar, Sahadat Manik,Dr Porag Das , Dr
Ajoy Kar and Kamrul ahsan Khan spoke on the occasion
Kamrul Ahsan Khan
Australia