Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paid rich tributes and offered prayers at the mausoleum of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in Tungipara of Gopalganj on Friday.
She paid tributes to Bangabandhu by placing a floral wreath at his grave in the morning, reports BSS.
After laying the wreath, she stood in solemn silence for some time as a mark of profound respect to the memory of the architect of Bangladesh's independence.
PM's Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim confirmed the matter to the state news agency.
Hasina along with her family members also offered prayers at the mausoleum of Bangabandhu in Tungipara seeking eternal peace for the departed souls of the Father of the Nation and other martyrs of the August 15, 1975 carnage.
Radwan Mujib Siddiq, Bangabandhu's grandson and son of Sheikh Rehana, and local Awami League leaders were present.
Earlier, the Premier reached Tungipara at 10:30am by road after crossing the Padma Bridge.
Bd-pratidin English/Golam Rosul
