A mother is compared only to a mother. The achievements of mothers are incomparable. To recognize that achievement, the National Professional Institute of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB) felicitated 80 mothers on the first day of 2023. This honor is given to the mothers of the members whose children are making the maximum contribution to the engineering development of the country at the IEB Auditorium in Shahbagh of the capital. Among them, 2 are posthumous engineer mother. In addition, the mother of 10 women engineers was honored as the mother of this Ratnagarbha Moms.
The honorees are: Engineer Afroza Begum’s mother Begum Sufia Ahmed, Engineer Md. Rubaiyat Sarwar’s mother Samsunnahar Sarwar, Engineer Md. Asaduzzaman Azad’s mother Firoza Khatun, Engineer Md. Mohsinul Feroze’s mother Firoza Rahman, Engineer SM Rashidul Islam’s mother Maqsuda Kobir, Engineer Junayed Ahmed’s mother Afroza Begum, Engineer Mahmuda Haque, mother of Md. Mahbubul Haque, Nargis Begum, mother of Engineer Syed Nasirullah, Manju Dey, mother of Engineer Anupam Dey, Syeda Dilruba Khan, mother of Engineer Abdullah Al Jannat Nawaz, Nazma Zaman, mother of Engineer Md. Nuruzzaman Bhuiyan, Geetashri Das, mother of Engineer Priyanka Das, Sultana Fatema, mother of Engineer Md. Yusuf Hossain, Rokeya Begum, mother of Engineer Abu Sadat Sayem, Engineer Md. Ashraf Ali’s mother Asia Begum; Engineer Redwan Ferdous’s mother Rosena Sultana, Engineer Md. Abul Ashek Chowdhury’s mother Sanowara Begum, Engineer Kusum Tara’s mother Tahera Begum, Engineer Md. Arifur Rahman’s mother Ayesha Akhter, Engineer Pritam Dutt’s mother Bijan Dutt, Engineer Mohammad Ishtiaq Reza’s mother Yasmin Akhtar, Engineer Mohammad Habibur Rahman’s mother Hajera Begum, Engineer Tanveer Islam’s mother Manowara Islam, Engineer Tanzina Afrin Jahan’s mother Laila Akhtar; Engineer Mohammad Ekram Khan’s mother Serina Yusuf, Engineer Tanzina Afrin Jahan’s mother Laila Akhtar; Engineer Saim Hossain’s mother Nasreen Begum, Engineer Deepen Kumar Barua’s mother Kalpana Barua, Engineer Nasir Uddin’s mother Mosmmat Buljan Begum; Engineer Abu Said Sumon’s mother Ismat Ara Chowdhury, Engineer Swarna Kundu’s mother Sandhya Rani Kundu, Engineer Nazifa Tabassum Mou’s mother Engineer Roshan Ara Khanam; Md Ashif Ahmed’s mother Hossain Ara Begum; Sandhya Rani Das, mother of engineer Pratik Kumar Das; Nargis Akhtar Banu, mother of Engineer Manzoor Musharraf; Engineer Sauda Begum’s mother Masuda Khatun; Engineer Mohammad Anisur Rahman’s mother Fatema Begum; Engineer Rahul Dev Mahaldar’s mother Manisha Mondal and Engineer Misita Das Sinthi’s mother Gauri Das.
IEB President Engineer Md. Nurul Huda presided over the ceremony. IEB Honorary General Secretary Engineer Shahadat Hossain (Shiblu) delivered the welcome speech at the reception of “The Engineers-Ratnagarbha Ma”. While speaking as the chief guest, Education Minister Dipu Moni said that the contribution of mothers should be recognized. If mothers are neglected, society is neglected. Many times women themselves are responsible for being neglected because women endure everything since birth. Bangabandhu’s daughter Sheikh Hasina was the first to be recognized by mothers. The identity of the child mother can be great. Sheikh Hasina has given the system of widow allowance, elderly women allowance and so on.
Speaking as a special guest, Bangladesh Awami League’s science and technology affairs secretary and former president of IEB Engineer Md. Abdus Sabur said Bangladesh Prime Minister Deshratna Sheikh Hasina is a person who is a role model for all mothers. She is a successful mother who gives time to family children besides running the country
He also said that in our country the Prime Minister, Leader of Opposition, Speaker are mothers, who are successful and prosperous in their work, family. Taking care of mothers makes nation and country progress, development is permanent.
Under the direction of IEB Assistant General Secretary Engineer Sheikh Tajul Islam Tuhin, Vice President of IEB Md. Nuruzzaman, Khandaker Manjur Morshed, Manjurul Haque Manju, Assistant General Secretary Abul Kalam Hazari, Prateek Kumar Ghosh, Ronak Ahsan, Convenor of IEB Women’s Committee Wahida Huda, Secretary Maqsuda Ahmed Chandni and members were also present in the event.
