April 2021 \ News \ PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA MODI’S VISIT TO BANGLADESH
RECENT VISIT OF THE INDIAN PRIME MINISTER TO BANGLADESH

BILATERAL TIES - HIGHLIGHTS OF JOINT STATEMENT

Hon’ble Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi presents Hon’ble Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina a sample from the 1.2 million Covishield vaccines

To mark the 50th anniversary of India-Bangladesh friendship, both sides released respective commemorative postage stamps. It was decided to commemorate 06 December as Maitri Diwas, the day when India recognized Bangladesh in the year 1971. The Indian side announced the establishment of Bangabandhu Chair at the University of Delhi. In view of the 50th anniversary of the Independence of Bangladesh as well as the establishment of bilateral diplomatic ties, both sides have agreed to jointly commemorate these epochal events in 19 select countries.

Both sides noted with satisfaction that the filming of the biopic on Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, under the direction of Indian film director Shyam Benegal.

Both sides noted with appreciation the participation of a 122-member tri-services contingent of the Bangladesh Armed Forces in the 2020 Republic Day celebrations of India. Bangladesh side welcomed the decision of the Government of India to announce 1000 Shuborno Jayanti Scholarships for Bangladeshi students for pursuing education/courses in India.




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