The prize giving ceremony of children art competition marking the 99th birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and National Children Day was held today April 20, 2019 at Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban of Dhaka University (DU). Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman distributed prizes and certificates among the winners as chief guest. The Faculty of Fine Art of DU organized this event.

Dean of DU Faculty of Fine Art Prof. Nisar Hossain presided over the program while Convener of organizing committee of the art competition Prof. Sheikh Afzal Hossain addressed it. Acting Registrar Md. Enamuzzaman conducted the function.

Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman urged the children to know Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman perfectly to prepare themselves as worthy citizen. The new generation must be equipped with the knowledge of Bangabandhu’s charisma. They must follow the ideals of Bangabandhu to become a good human being. Bangabandhu had always maintained punctuality and done everything accurately on time. He had attended classes regularly and finished home work carefully and properly, the VC pointed out.

The Vice Chancellor called upon the parents to play an effective and proper role to engage their children with creative activities. He said, these types of activities including painting and cultural ones would help children gather knowledge about Father of the Nation.

It may be mentioned that the children art competition was held on March 17, 2019 at TSC in observance of the 99th birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Many children participated in this competition in three separate groups and thirty participants have won prizes.  

Winners of the competition from ‘Ka’ section are - Md. Musfiq Shahriar, Dil Jafira Jakaria, Mofashwara Kaniz, Sadman Hossain, Md. Bokhtiar Nadim, Nitun Biswas, Khondakar Nabil Ahmed, Abiaj Alam Chowdhury Rajya, Md. Yasin Arafat and Aparna Sarkar.  Winners of the competition from ‘Kha’ section are- Kasita Nusaiba Taki, Sidratul Muntaha Erin, Nuhash Rahman Sporsho, Lutfur Nahar (Borsha), Nusrat Jahan, Fatema Tuj Johra, Fariha Islam Rafi, Raisa Islam (Jara), Sumaiya Aktar Maria and Jarlina Hasan Tiana. Winners of the competition from ‘Ga’ section are- Bashir Ullah, Mahinur Binte Wadud, Meherun Nesa, Ananya Chowdhury Arpa, Mahima Chowdhury (Mrittika), Md. Javed Howlader Rony, Muhammad Ullah Mahi, Sampa Aktar, Md. Abir and Rumana Alam Nishi.

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(Md. Rafiqul Islam)

Deputy Director

Public Relations Office

University of Dhaka

The prize giving ceremony of children art competition marking the 99th birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and National Children Day was held April 20, 2019 at Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban of Dhaka University (DU). DU VC Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman distributed prizes and certificates among the winners as chief guest. The recipients of prizes are seen with the guests.