Sheikh Rehana recieves Gandhi Peace Prize for Bangabandhu

PBC News: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday handed over the Gandhi Peace Prize 2020 to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s younger daughter Sheikh Rehana in Dhaka.

Addressing the Bangladesh’s golden jubilee of independence celebration programme at National Parada Ground in Dhaka, Modi said,  “It is a matter of pride for all Indians that we got the opportunity to honor Bangbandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman with Gandhi Peace Prize.”

He said, “We salute the brave soldiers of the Indian Army who stood with the brothers and sisters of Bangladesh in the ‘Muktijuddho’- Liberation War of Bangladesh.

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He recalled the contribution of India in the liberation of Bangladesh and condemned the atrocities committed by Pakistani forces on the liberation fighters.

Modi said that during the liberation war of Bangladesh, the bloods of Bangladesh and Indian soldiers flowed together. This blood will form such a relationship that will never break down or fall in any situation in the future.