The country`s specialized public university, Bangladesh Maritime University (BMU), organized the "The July Mass Uprising Revival Program-2025, July Commemoration" with due dignity on the first day of the 2-days program today at the auditorium of the temporary campus of the university in Dhaka.
The Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the university, Rear Admiral Dr. Khandakar Akhter Hossain, NUP, ndc, psc, PhD was present as the chief guest at the event.
The chief guest, the VC of the university, respectfully remembered all the Martyrs students, including others, and those injured in the July Uprising.
He mentioned in his speech about the country`s great liberation war, the July Mass Uprising, and the uprisings and revolutions that took place in different countries at different times.
He expressed that the July Mass Uprising would be remembered with due respect worldwide in the future.
He urged the students to develop themselves as skilled maritime professionals and information technology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Smart Technology, Webpage Design, chat GPT, Graphics Design, Robotics, Drones, and use of all these technologies in the maritime sector.
He emphasized the limited amount of land available compared to the country`s 180 million people and emphasized the importance of transforming the increased population into manpower.
The Treasurer, Registrar, Deans, Faculty Members, Officers, Employees, Students injured in the July Uprising, and other Students were also present at the event. Swarna Datta, Assistant Professor, Department of Bangla, Hasibul Islam, Lecturer, Management, and Anneshana Banik, student of the Department of Port and Shipping Management, delivered their speech on the occasion and July Women`s Day. A video clip on the July Mass Uprising was also exhibited in the ceremony.
Finally, the ceremony was concluded with prayers and a group photo.
