DHAKA, Feb 19, 2024 (BSS) - Dhaka University's 'Central Coordination 
Committee for Observing Amar Ekushey' has drawn up a route map for the people 
who will come to Central Shaheed Minar and Azimpur Graveyard on February 21 
to pay tributes to the martyrs of Language Movement.

The route map will come into effect from 7pm on February 20 (Tuesday), DU 
Vice-chancellor Prof Dr ASM Maksud Kamal told a press conference this 
afternoon at university's Abdul Matin Virtual Classroom

The DU Vice Chancellor called upon the all stockholders to cooperate for 
observing the day smoothly. 

According to the route, people will be able to enter Azimpur graveyard 
through the old High Court road, Doyel Crossing, Bangla Academy, TSC 
crossing, road beside Vice-Chancellor's residence, New Market crossing and 
the north gate of the graveyard.

After offering prayers at the graves of the martyrs, they will have to come 
out through the main gate (South) of the graveyard and go through Azimpur 
Road, Palashi crossing, Fuller Road and in front of Salimullah Muslim and 
Jagannath halls.

Those who want to go to Shaheed Minar without visiting the graveyard will use 
the road on the left of Nilkhet Police Outpost (west of Sergeant Zahurul Huq 
Hall) after crossing the Vice-Chancellor's residence.

The Shaheed Minar could also be reached through the road of Home Economics 
College and Eden College via Azimpur and Palashi crossings.

From Chankharpul area, people can go to Shaheed Minar through Bakshibazar 
crossing, Palashi crossing and the road in front of Sir Salimullah Muslim 
Hall and Jagannath Hall.

It is to be noted that the road on the east of Jagannath Hall from TSC will 
remain completely closed.

The road from the Vice Chancellor's residence to Fuller Road crossing and the 
road from Chankharpul to Curzon Hall will remain closed for public.

After placing wreaths at the Shaheed Minar, people can exit through the road 
in front of the university playground, Doyel Chattar and Chankharpul.