Bangladesh
India-Bangladesh Our relationship with India is bound by blood: Swapan Bhattacharjee
Dhaka, December 19: State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Swapan Bhattacharjee has said that Bangladesh's relationship with India is bound by blood.
"Our relationship with India is not economic, political or diplomatic. Our friendship is bound by blood. India is our tested friend. This relationship is not to be ruined. Most of the countries of the world did not support the liberation war of Bangladesh. But the people of India were not afraid of opposing world leaders. Bangladeshis will remember it forever." Bhattacharya said this while inaugurating a three-day exhibition of paintings at Jessore Shilpakala Academy on Friday.
A three-day exhibition of paintings has been inaugurated at Jessore Shilpakala Academy from Friday on the occasion of Bangabandhu's birth centenary. The exhibition has been organized by the Indira Gandhi Cultural Center of the Indian Embassy.
Deputy High Commissioner of India Rajesh Raina presided over the inaugural function.
Swapan Bhattacharya, Deputy Commissioner Tamizul Islam Khan, Jessore Municipality Mayor Zahirul Islam Chakalader Rentu, Jessore Ramkrishna Ashram Principal Gyan Prakashananda Maharaj, General Secretary of Shilpakala Academy Advocate Mahmud Hasan Bulu and others spoke at the event.
The exhibition will be in four places in the country. The exhibition of Khulna Division is being held in Jessore. There are 30 paintings of Bangabandhu by the country's painters in the exhibition.
