`Barqi, John Barqi` book launch in England

Ashikunnabi Chowdhury, Press Minister of the Bangladesh High Commission in the UK, said that Britain has a strong connection with the book Barqi, John Barqi. This book needs to be translated into English and disseminated to British society. Barqi, John Barqi will help to know many unknown facts about the British colonial period.

Ashiqunnabi said this while speaking as chief guest at Barqi, John Barqi book publication event in London and welcoming former General Secretary Samir Mahmud at Sylhet District Press Club.

Syed Nahas Pasha, vice president of the Commonwealth Journalists Association, presided over the event under the direction of Monthly Billet and Runner Media, Billet Editor Saim Chowdhury.

In the speech of the chief guest, Ashiqunnabi Chowdhury also said that there is a kind of infatuation in the writings of the writer Ujjal Mehedi. The language style of reading and viewing pictures is in Ujjal Mehdei's Barqi, John Barqi book. Journalist SM Ali had the same magic of writing. Ujjal Mehedi is the successor of journalist SM Ali.

He said about journalist Samir Mahmud, you are being felicitated today, it means you will return to Sylhet with an important responsibility. Go to the country and talk about this visa. Talk to foreign journalists.

Bilet Media managing editor Mizanur Rahman Miru welcomed journalist Samir Mahmud with flowers. At this time, under the leadership of General Secretary Taisir Mahmud of London Bangla Press Club, the club leaders and members handed over the gift bags of the press club.

ASM Masum, Founder of Runner Media delivered the welcome speech on the occasion. Then former general secretary of London Bangla Press Club, leader of Max Media, journalist Abdus Chattar, writer and poet Hamid Mohammad, former speaker of Tower Hamlets Council Ahbab Hossain, communication officer of Tower Hamlets Council and former vice president of London Bangla Press Club Mahbub Hossain, London Bangla Press Club spoke. General Secretary Taisir Mahmud, Journalist Ansar Ahmed Ullah, Treasurer Saleh Ahmed, Event Secretary Emran Ahmed, First Executive Member Ahad Chowdhury Babu, Leader of Online 26th TV Jamal Khan, Community Activist Mr. Farooq, Journalist Hasnat Chowdhury, Sohag Jadu, Khaled Mahmud Roni.

Speakers wished Barqi, John Barqi book success and Journalist Samir Mahmud prosperity in his professional life.

In the closing speech of the President, Syed Nahas Pasha said, Ujjal Mehedi's Barqi, John Barqis an allegorical story mixed with history. Where history is lost, stories come and restore that place. This narrative of history is an invaluable resource for Sylhet and British social development.

Wishing the success of journalist Samir Mahmud's professional life, he said, your journalistic research is constantly helping us to know Sylhet. May the trend continue.