Milestones of Aspiration: Daffodil Polytechnic Institute Students Illuminate the 53rd Victory Day with Dreams of Progress

On 16th December In a dazzling display of national pride and unwavering spirit, Daffodil Polytechnic Institute orchestrated a triumphant celebration on December 16th, marking the hallowed Victory Day in Bangladesh. This grand commemoration not only paid homage to the historic triumph of 1971 but also showcased the institute’s commitment to fostering creativity, reflection, and holistic well-being.

The decorated rally started from Academic Building 1 to Academic Building 2 and ended.The jubilation commenced with an exhilarating rally, a majestic procession that saw a united front of students, faculty, and staff, adorned in the resplendent colors of the national flag, marching with unparalleled enthusiasm across the institute grounds. The crescendo of this display was the heart-stirring Flag-Raising Ceremony, where the national flag ascended to the morning sky a poignant tribute to the hard-fought victory that birthed the sovereign nation of Bangladesh. During this time the students and teachers sing the national anthem and simultaneously the national flag is hoisted.

Highlighting the occasion were two luminaries—Freedom Fighter Nazir Ahmed (Sector No. 4, Beanibazar, Sylhet, Gazette 44), a living legend and eyewitness to the struggle for independence, and Eng. Azharul Islam, the esteemed former Principal of Dhaka Polytechnic and Daffodil Polytechnic Institute. Their inspirational keynote addresses seamlessly intertwined personal narratives with historical context, underscoring the pivotal role of education in preserving the spirit of liberation.The freedom fighter said that where your campus is standing today was not like that during the war of 1971,the days of that time were very horrible procession of corpses continued everyone was worried but we had courage in our hearts this confidence that our conviction was the attitude which drove us forward.

As a token of gratitude, the institute bestowed flowers and crests upon these distinguished speakers, symbolizing profound appreciation for their invaluable contributions to the collective memory of Victory Day.


Taking the celebration beyond symbolism, Career Launchpad organized a free health check-up campaign, embodying the institute’s unwavering commitment to the holistic well-being of its vibrant community. Medical professionals and volunteers rendered essential health services, turning the celebration into a tangible demonstration of care and compassion. On 14th & 16th December, Career Launchpad specifically organized a free health checkup for students and teachers, extending their benevolence to emphasize a lot for poor people as well.

The campus pulsated with creative energy as students participated in an exhilarating art and essay competition, challenging their intellectual and artistic prowess. The themes centered around the profound essence of Victory Day, promoting a deeper understanding of historical significance while fostering a culture of creativity and expression.

Echoing the spirit of Victory Day, the Students of DPI adorned its walls with a powerful testament – a tapestry of red-green handprints symbolizing unity and national pride.

The cultural extravaganza that followed was nothing short of a visual and auditory feast, featuring poetry recitations, musical performances, and dance routines that transcended the boundaries of artistic expression. Students showcased their talents, painting an evocative picture of patriotism through the rhythmic flow of words, harmonies of songs, and graceful movements of dance.

The day reached its zenith with a dazzling prize-giving ceremony, an opulent affair that recognized and celebrated the outstanding contributions of participants in the art and essay competition. Certificates of appreciation were distributed, serving as tangible symbols of the institute’s recognition of the dedication and effort put forth by every participant.

At the event’s conclusion, the air resonated with the echoes of victory songs, composed with heartfelt fervor, creating a powerful ambiance. The dual environment of patriotic self-development talks and instilling compassion among students to love their country added an enriching layer to the festivities, underscoring Daffodil Polytechnic Institute’s dedication to nurturing a generation that not only celebrates its history but actively contributes to the flourishing future of the nation.

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As the sun gracefully set on the Victory Day celebrations at Daffodil Polytechnic Institute, the echoes of patriotic expressions, the vibrant hues of the national flag, and the creative fervor lingered in the air. This monumental day was not merely a commemoration; it was a resounding promise to honor the sacrifices of the past, nurture the talents of the present, and inspire a future generation that carries the torch of liberation and progress.

Remembering the Sacrifice: Daffodil Polytechnic Institute Observe Martyr Intellectual Day With Cognitive & Humanity Practice

On 14th December 2023 Daffodil Polytechnic Institute, a beacon of academic excellence, observed the solemn occasion of Shaheed Buddhijibi Dibosh on December 14th, focusing on humanizing students and fostering knowledge, in line with its commitment to holistic education. The institute acknowledges the profound importance of Martyred Intellectuals Day in the life of the nation, a day that carries immense historical and cultural significance.

Shaheed Buddhijibi Dibosh pays tribute to the 1,111 intellectuals who sacrificed their lives during the Liberation War of 1971, embodying the enduring spirit of Bangladesh’s pursuit of knowledge and freedom. Daffodil Polytechnic Institute recognizes the crucial role intellectuals play in shaping the destiny of a nation and celebrates this day every year with great dignity.

This year’s commemoration featured various activities designed to deepen student’s understanding of the sacrifices made by intellectuals during the war. In addition to academic pursuits, the institute’s commemorative event aimed to instill a deep sense of humanity in its students, emphasizing the importance of character development and social responsibility.

Amidst the activities, it is crucial to reflect on the profound importance of Martyred Intellectuals Day. This day serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by individuals who laid down their lives for the ideals of knowledge, freedom, and national sovereignty. It is a testament to the indomitable spirit of intellectualism that continues to shape the nation.

Daffodil Polytechnic Institute proudly hosted all activities dedicated to National Intellectual Day, further reinforcing its commitment to acknowledging and honoring the sacrifices made by intellectuals during the Liberation War of 1971. By being the venue for these significant activities, the institute played a pivotal role in creating an environment for reflection and remembrance.

In conjunction with the commemorative event, Daffodil Polytechnic Institute organized various programs to deepen students’ understanding of the role of intellectuals in society. An impromptu essay writing competition engaged students in exploring the documentation of the self-sacrifice of intellectuals, fostering a thoughtful and introspective atmosphere.

Students, as part of their engagement, carefully watched the documentary related to National Martyrs Intellectual Day on December 14th and wrote summaries from their own intellectual thoughts, adding a layer of personal reflection to the commemorative activities.

The institute’s belief in humanizing students extends to their overall well-being. Understanding the importance of health in the life of an intellectual, free health checkups were arranged on December 14th and 16th through the Career Launchpad initiative.

More than 700 students, teachers, and underserved individuals participated in the health checkups, emphasizing the institute’s commitment to the holistic development of its community.

Daffodil Polytechnic Institute remains steadfast in its mission to produce intellectually sound and socially responsible individuals who contribute positively to society and the nation. By commemorating Martyred Intellectuals Day, the institute reinforces its dedication to creating an environment where knowledge is not only gained for the students but also ensures the betterment of humanity.