In Jamalpur District, July Uprising Day was marked with various programmes, reflecting on the sacrifices made during the historic uprising. The district administration organized a series of events, including wreath laying at the July Memorial, a discussion, a reception for the families of martyrs and the injured, and special prayers.
Tributes and Commemorations
Lawmaker Advocate Shah Md Wares Ali Mamun led the tribute by placing a wreath at the July Memorial, located on the premises of Government Ashek Mahmud College. Accompanying him were Jamalpur Zila Parishad Chairman Md Sirazul Haque, Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Yusuf Ali, and Superintendent of Police Mst Farhana Yesmin. The gathering honored the memory of those who lost their lives during the July uprising.
Support for Martyrs' Families
A discussion and reception for the families of July martyrs and the injured were held at the Jamalpur Shilpakala Academy auditorium. The event aimed to provide support and solidarity to those affected by the uprising. Improved meals were also served to inmates of hospitals, jails, orphanages, child rehabilitation centers, and welfare centers for persons with disabilities.
Cultural and Educational Activities
The district organized essay writing, poem recitation, and art competitions. The Information Department screened documentaries and films on the July movement at various locations around the town, providing educational insights into the historical events.
July Uprising Day is a significant occasion for Jamalpur District, commemorating the sacrifices of those who fought for justice and freedom. The day's events underscore the importance of remembering and honoring the martyrs who contributed to the country's history.
