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Ariful Organizes Prayers and Shirni Distribution on Ex-Navy Chief's Death Anniversary

Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Chowdhury organized a special prayer and 'shirni' distribution to commemorate the 42nd death anniversary of former Bangladesh Navy Chief Rear Admiral Mahbub Ali Khan.

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On August 6, 2026, Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Chowdhury arranged a special prayers event and distributed 'shirni' to mark the 42nd death anniversary of former Bangladesh Navy Chief Rear Admiral Mahbub Ali Khan. The program took place after the Zohr prayers at the Hazrat Shahjalal (R) Dargah Mosque in Sylhet city. During the event, participants paid tribute to Rear Admiral Mahbub Ali Khan, recalling his contributions to the country and offering prayers for his soul's peace.

Event Highlights

After the prayers, Ariful Haque Chowdhury personally handed out 'shirni' to devotees and members of the public gathered at the shrine premises. Several prominent political figures attended the event, including BNP Central Committee Secretary for Microcredit Affairs Abdur Razzak, Sylhet Metropolitan BNP Vice-President Sadikur Rahman Sadik, and other local BNP leaders.

Participants and Attendees

The memorial service was attended by local political leaders, prominent citizens, worshippers of the Dargah Mosque, and individuals from various walks of life. The event underscored the respect and admiration for Rear Admiral Mahbub Ali Khan's service to the nation.

Why This Matters for Bangladesh

Honoring the legacy of military leaders is a significant tradition in Bangladesh, reflecting the nation's appreciation for those who have dedicated their lives to serving and protecting the country. This event not only commemorates the contributions of Rear Admiral Mahbub Ali Khan but also reinforces the community's bond and collective memory.

Source: BSS

FAQ

Who organized the event?
Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Chowdhury.
Where was the event held?
At the Hazrat Shahjalal (R) Dargah Mosque in Sylhet city.
Who attended the event?
Prominent political figures and local leaders, including Abdur Razzak and Sadikur Rahman Sadik.

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