DUCSU observes Mandela Day
Published:
2019-07-20 04:12:33 BdST
Update:
2024-04-24 11:57:24 BdST
DU Live: The Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) observed ‘Mandela Day’ paying rich tribute to the life and legacy of Madiba to change the world for betterment of mankind.
Nelson Mandela International Day is an annual international day in honour of Nelson Mandela, celebrated each year on 18 July, Mandela’s birthday. In November of 2009, UN General Assembly declared 18 July ‘Nelson Mandela International Day’ in recognition of the former South African President’s contribution to the culture of peace and freedom.
A discussion titled ‘Mandela and Bangabandhu: Circulating Human Rights’ was held at Institute of Modern Languages (IML) where Deputy Minister for Education Mohibul Hassan Chowdhury Nowfel was present as the chief guest yesterday. A prize-giving ceremony on ‘Extempore Speech’ programme on the 10th Nelson Mandela Day was also held there.
Dhaka 19 July (campuslive24.com)//MIH
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