City set to observe March 7

Bangabandhu’s historic speech of March 7 alluded to the practice of democracy and progressive thinking and inspired the whole nation to take part in the Liberation War of Bangladesh to free the country from the occupied forces. The speech also touched the soul of every Bangladeshi citizen and guided them to build a unique nation. It is now an admitted fact that the treasury of the world’s great speeches, the speech of March 7 by Bangabandhu gained international recognition when UNESCO enlisted the historic speech as a part of the world’s documentary heritage.  The capital is all set to observe the remarkable day today. The photo was taken in front of the secretariat in Dhaka.