President-elect Md Sahabuddin will take oath as the 22nd President of Bangladesh on Monday, reports BSS.
The oath-taking ceremony will be held in Historic Durbar Hall of the Bangabhaban at about 11 am.
Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury will administer the oath of the office of the President.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, cabinet members and hundreds of distinguished guests will attend the event.
Cabinet Secretary Md Mahbub Hossain will conduct the programme.
After the swearing-in ceremony, Md Sahabuddin will sign the oath documents of the office of the President.
New President Md Sahabuddin and outgoing president M Abdul Hamid will officially alter the seat after taking oath.
Family members of the new President, including his wife Dr Rebecca Sultana and son Arshad Adnan Rony will attend the function.
Chief Justice Hasan Foez Siddique, Members of Parliament, Chief Election Commissioner, Supreme Court judges, political leaders, chiefs of the three services, diplomats, senior journalists, including editors, and high-ranking civil and military officials will witness the event.
Earlier, the 73-year-old politician was elected as the 22nd President of Bangladesh on February 13, 2023.
Md Sahabuddin was born on December 10 in 1949 in Shibrampur's Jubilee Tank area of Pabna Town. His nickname is Chuppu. His father's name is Sharfuddin Ansari and mother Khairunnessa.
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