DU Correspondent: Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. ABM Obaidul Islam has called on everyone to work towards building a country free from discrimination, prosperous, progressive, democratic and humane values, in the spirit of National Revolution and Solidarity Day.He made the call in his speech as the president of a discussion meeting organized at DU's Student-Teacher Center (TSC) auditorium on the occasion of National Revolution and Solidarity Day today, Saturday.The Vice Chancellor said that on November 7, 1975, the sepoys and the people unitedly foiled all conspiracies against the independence and sovereignty of Bangladesh. The historic November 7 was the day to identify Bangladesh's enemies and allies.He said, "National Revolution and Solidarity Day teaches us to give priority to national interests by eschewing personal interests. We must understand the significance of this day and work unitedly for the welfare of the country and the nation."At the discussion meeting, Pro-Vice Chancellor (Education) Professor Dr. Abdus Salam said that the National Revolution and Solidarity Day marked the introduction of multi-party democracy and Bangladeshi nationalism in the country and the beginning of production-oriented politics. Pro-Vice Chancellor (Administration) Professor Dr. Mohammad Almojaddidi Alfesani, realizing the significance of the day, called on everyone to speak out against the hegemonic evil forces.Dean of the Faculty of Law, Professor Dr. Mohammad Ikramul Haque, Convener of the Provost Standing Committee, Professor Dr. Md. Aminul Islam Bhuiyan, Convener of the Dhaka University Alumni Association, Shamsuzzaman Dudu, General Secretary of the university branch of Chhatra Dal, Nahiduzzaman Shipon, and leaders of various organizations of the university spoke at the meeting.The program was hosted by Acting Registrar Munshi Shams Uddin Ahmed. Deans of various faculties, hall principals, teachers, students, officials, employees and alumni were present at the event.Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. ABM Obaidul Islam has called on everyone to work with utmost sincerity from their respective positions to build a country free from discrimination, prosperous, progressive, democratic and humane values, in the spirit of National Revolution and Solidarity Day.He made the call while addressing a discussion meeting organized on the occasion of National Revolution and Solidarity Day at the Teachers-Students Center (TSC) auditorium on Saturday (November 7).Highlighting the significance of the day, the Vice-Chancellor said that on November 7, 1975, the country's soldiers and people unitedly foiled all conspiracies against the independence and sovereignty of Bangladesh. The historic November 7 was the day to identify Bangladesh's enemies and allies.He said that National Revolution and Solidarity Day teaches us to prioritize national interests by eschewing petty personal interests.In the discussion, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) Professor Dr. Abdus Salam highlighted the historical background of the day and said that it marked the introduction of multi-party democracy and Bangladeshi nationalism in the country and the beginning of production-oriented politics.Pro-Vice Chancellor (Administration) Professor Dr. Mohammad Almojaddidi Alfesani called on everyone to speak out against the hegemonic evil forces.The meeting, moderated by Acting Registrar Munshi Shams Uddin Ahmed, was also addressed by Dean of the Faculty of Law, Professor Dr. Mohammad Ikramul Haque, Convener of the Provost Standing Committee, Professor Dr. Md. Aminul Islam Bhuiyan, Convener of the Dhaka University Alumni Association, Shamsuzzaman Dudu, and General Secretary of Dhaka University Chhatra Dal, Nahiduzzaman Shipon.In addition, leaders of the university's Officers Association, Employees Association, Technical Employees Association and Class IV Employees Union also spoke. Deans of various faculties, hall principals, teachers-students, officers-employees and alumni were present at the meeting. On the occasion of National Revolution and Solidarity Day, various programs were held at Dhaka University throughout the day. The programs included hoisting of the national flag at all halls and important buildings of the university including the Vice-Chancellor's residence, discussion meetings, and Milad mahfil and special prayers at all halls and mosques in the residential area including the university central mosque. Special prayers were also organized at other religious places of worship.