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Bangabandhu's 'Unfinished Memoirs' unveiled in Thai language

| Updated: August 26, 2022 20:12:51


Bangabandhu's 'Unfinished Memoirs' unveiled in Thai language

'Asamapta Atmajibani' (The Unfinished Memoirs), the autobiography of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, was unveiled in the Thai Language in Bangkok on Thursday.

The Thai language version of the autobiography was unveiled at a programme at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok as a part of celebrating the golden jubilee of the bilateral relations between Bangladesh and Thailand, reports BSS.

South Asian Study Centre of the Chulalongkorn University and the Bangladesh Embassy in Bangkok jointly organised the book unveiling ceremony.

Bangladesh Embassy in Bangkok said Bangabandhu's grandson and Centre for Research and Information (CRI) Trustee Radwan Mujib Siddiq joined the function as the chief guest.

Vice President of Chulalongkorn University Professor Narin Hiransuthikul delivered a welcome address at the function. At the same time, chief of the translation team and Director of the university's South Asian Study Centre Assistant Professor Dr Jirayudh Sinthuphan, translator of the English version of Bangabandhu's 'Asamapta Atmajibani' Dhaka University (DU) English Department Professor Dr Fakrul Alam and Chulalongkorn University's Political Science Department Assistant Professor Dr Surat Horachaikul spoke at the event, among others.

A video message of Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen was screened at the function with Bangladesh Ambassador to Thailand Md Abdul Hai in the chair.

Speaking on occasion, Radwan Mujib said Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman had worked for the country's people throughout his life.

"It's impossible to know Bangladesh without knowing Bangabandhu," he said, adding that this book has opened a door for Thai youths to know Bangladesh's history and biography of its (Bangladesh) supreme leader of liberation struggles.

Representatives of Thai foreign ministry, foreign diplomats, university teachers and students and Bangladeshi students in Thailand joined the function.

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