Business leaders and politicians recalled contribution of the country’s founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman to the economic freedom of people and formation of business strategy of entrepreneurs during a virtual discussion organised by the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry to mark the National Mourning Day at the Federation Bhavan.
Most discussants joined the programme from different parts of country and abroad. A prayer session was held in remembrance of Sheikh Mujib and others, including his family members, who were killed on August 15, 1975 by a group of army personnel.
FBCCI president Sheikh Fazle Fahim said that if Sheikh Mujib had been alive, Bangladesh could have reached its current economic position in the mid-eighties, and the country would have been a developed one by now. AL advisory council member and former industries minister Amir Hossain Amu said that the anti-Bangladesh and anti-liberation forces killed Sheikh Mujib to stop the economic progress of Bangladesh.
Former FBCCI presidents Salman F Rahman, AK Azad, Abdul Matlub Ahmad among others, spoke in the programme.
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