President Iajuddin Ahmed gave message on the occasion of his death anniversary.

He said the nation will always remember his role in establishing rule of law and justice with due respect.

"I hope that his wisdom and ideal will inspire all to work sincerely for forming law-abiding society and protecting human rights," he said.

The president prayed for salvation of the departed soul.

To mark the day, Qurankhwani and Fateha Khwani will be held at his mazar at Banani. Syed Mahbub Murshed Committee will place wreath at his mazar.

A milad mahfil will also be held at his Gulshan residence after Asr prayers.