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It’s a unique celebration of Bangabandhu’s birth centenary
Says Razzak as he visits crops canvas in Bogura
An image of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman depicted with paddy on a 100-bigha crop field in Balenda area of Bogura’s Sherpur upazila. Organised by National AgriCare, a private company, and guided by 100 students, 100 female farmers gave the field this shape, in celebration of the Father of the Nation’s birth centenary. This is also an attempt to secure a spot in the Guinness World Records for “the largest crop field mosaic (image)”, said the organisers. Photo: Mostafa Shabuj Staff Correspondent