Bangladesh celebrated Victory Day, saluting the supreme sacrifice of the gallant sons and daughters of the soil and vowing afresh to uproot fundamentalism.

There were restrictions on public gatherings due to the pandemic, but the virus scare could not dampen the spirit as hundreds of people, irrespective of age and gender, gathered at memorials across the country.

Imbued with the spirit of the Liberation War, they paid rich tributes to the freedom fighters who had unflinchingly sacrificed their lives to translate the national dream of an independent motherland into reality.

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