Lifestyile Desk: Today's Shaheed Intellectual Day. On this day of 1971, the occupation forces of Pakistan and their collaborator Razakar al-Badar, Al-Shams, combined the killing of the best child intellectuals of Bengal.
Just two days after the killing of intellectuals, on December 16, the brutal Pakistani army led by Gen Niazi surrendered and Bangladesh emerged as an independent country through victory.
Today, the people of martyrdom and respect will remember the martyred intellectuals. At the same time, the country will be rid of the stigma, with the expectation of the nation, those who have killed the best children of the nation, who are out of the judicial process or have fled from the execution of the verdict.
Many professional, social and cultural organizations including various political parties have taken up a massive program on the occasion of Shaheed Intellectuals Day. These programs include wreaths on the martyr martyr intellectuals memorial at Mirpur and paying tribute to the martyrs in the killing ground of Rayerbazar; a discussion meeting, a mute procession in memory of various martyrs of the day, etc. Besides, prayer and prayer meeting will be held on the occasion to pray for the forgiveness of martyred intellectuals.
President on the occasion of the day. Abdul Hamid, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina gave deep distinction with deep respect for the intellectuals.