At 10 am on Monday (October 19), he formally inaugurated the modernized Osmani Udyan and the memorial built on its premises.

After modernization at a cost of about Tk 50 crore, the historic garden has been reopened for city residents after a long break.

The ‘July Memorial’ has been built in memory of the martyrs of the July-August student-people uprising as well as the valiant freedom fighters. The memorial will remind visitors of the historic movement and the martyrs’ sacrifice.