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India is a true friend: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina at virtual summit with PM Modi

Prime Minister Modi had delivered a video message on the historic occasion of Mujib Borsho in March 2020. Both leaders have remained in regular touch during the COVID-19 pandemic.

New Delhi: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said that PM Modi visit to Dhaka on 26th March 2021 will be the crowning glory of our joint commemoration of Bangladesh’s Liberation War 1971.

The summit is being held a day after Vijay Diwas, marking India’s victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war that led to the creation of Bangladesh.

Prime Minister Modi also thanked the Bangladeshi Prime Minister for inviting him for a visit to the nation next year where he said that “it would be an honour” to pay tribute “to the martyrs”.

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Prime Minister Modi had delivered a video message on the historic occasion of Mujib Borsho in March 2020. Both leaders have remained in regular touch during the COVID-19 pandemic.