He was speaking as the chief guest at a virtual conference named ‘Muslin Prajukti Punaruddhar Prakalpa’ held Monday evening at Rajshahi University Botany department.
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Golam Dastagir Gazi said, "Earlier I was disoriented if the scientists would regain the Muslin or not. But they did not give up and now they succeeded."
The prime minister has said that the scientists will be provided with everything necessary for the project, he added.
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Rajshahi University vice-chancellor professor M Abdus Sobhan chaired and member of the research project Manjur Hossain conducted the program. Rajshahi City Corporation mayor A H M Khairuzzaman Liton, Rajshahi-2 MP Fazle Hossain Badsha, secretary of textile and jute ministry Lokman Hossain Mia, RU pro-vice-chancellors Ananda Kumar Saha and Choudhury M Zakaria, among others, were present at the conference.
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