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Celebration of "July Revolution and Youth Festival 2025" at BUBT
Published On: 30 Jan 2025




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On Wednesday, January 29, 2025, Bangladesh University of Business and Technology (BUBT) celebrated the day-long event, "July Revolution and Youth Festival 2025," with the slogan, “Let’s Change the Nation, Let’s Change the World.” The event featured discussions on the context of the July Revolution, anti-fascist movements, and documentary screenings, followed by interactive sessions with participants.

The program began with the performance of the national anthem. The honorable Vice-Chancellor of BUBT, Professor Prof. Dr. A B M Shawkat Ali attended the event as the chief guest. In his speech, he said, “The July Revolution is not just a chapter of history but a symbol of resistance against inequality. The role of youth is crucial in today’s world because they are the torchbearers of tomorrow's change.”

The special guest of the event was Mr. Mir Mahbubur Rahman Snigdho Chief Executive Officer of the July Martyrs’ Memorial Foundation. In his speech, he said, "From the July Revolution, we can learn how to build a united resistance against injustice. As long as the power of youth remains active and moves forward on the path of justice, society will break free from the chains of inequality and injustice, stand tall with dignity, and bring honor to the nation."

BUBT Registrar Dr. Md. Harun-or-Rashid delivered the welcome speech, stating, “The spirit of the July Revolution must be instilled in the younger generation as it inspires us to build a better future. We must prepare our students mentally to stand against inequality and injustice.”

During the event, participants in anti-discrimination movements shared their experiences. They expressed, “The July Revolution has shown us how a united youth force can stand against fascist powers. We aspire to create a society where justice and equality prevail.”

Family members of martyrs from anti-discrimination movements also shared their thoughts, saying, “The martyr's sacrifice should not go in vain. We hope the next generation will live in a society free of discrimination and oppression.”

The event was chaired by Professor Prof. Dr. Syed Sarfaraj Hamid Dean, Faculty of Law, BUBT. In his remarks, he stated, “The July Revolution has taught our youth to think differently. Today’s event reminds us that the power of youth is key to driving social change.”

The program saw the participation of BUBT’s Board of Trustees, deans of various faculties, faculty members, staff, and students. One of the highlights of the event was the screening of a documentary on the July Revolution, which captivated the audience.

The organizers expressed their hope that such initiatives would inspire youth to foster anti-discriminatory attitudes and contribute to bringing about positive changes in society.

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