Dhaka, June 14: The newly appointed Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Shaikh Abdul Hannan, BUP, nswc, fawc, psc paid tributes to the father of the nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by laying floral wreath at the mausoleum of Bangabandhu in Tungipara on Monday (14-06-2021).
On arrival in Tungipara, Chief of Air Staff was cordially received by BAF Base Bir Sreshto Matiur Rahman Air Officer Commanding Air Vice Marshal Muhammad Kamrul Islam, GUP, nswc, afwc, psc.
Chief of Air Staff was presented a guard of honour by a smartly turned out BAF Base Bir Sreshto Matiur Rahman Contingent in Tungipara. He inspected the guard and took salute.
Chief of Air Staff stood in solemn silence for some time in front of the burial chamber of Bangabandhu and joined in a special munajat seeking eternal peace for the departed soul of Bangabandhu including all martyrs on 15 August in 1975 . After this, he also signed the visitors’ book. Among others’ senior BAF officers and other local dignitaries were present at that time.
Earlier, the newly appointed Chief of Air Staff visited Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman memorial museum and paid homage to Bangabandhu by placing a wreath at his portrait in front of the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum. He also signed the visitors’ book there.
Mentionable that Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Shaikh Abdul Hannan took over the Command of BAF on 12 June 2021 afternoon.
