Joly Ahmed
Maa Foundation and Sarah Homecare organized a grand Iftar Mahfil and Independence Day celebration for the Bangladeshi diaspora in New York, USA. The event took place on March 26 at the Queens Palace in Jackson Heights.
The event was attended by expatriate Bangladeshis from various states, who came with their families to participate in the Iftar Mahfil. People of all ages and professions were present, from children to senior citizens. In addition to the Iftar, there was also a Quran recitation competition and a painting competition for children.
Guests praised the organizers for holding such a wonderful Iftar Mahfil.
Present at the Iftar Mahfil were:
Dr. Shahzad Parveen Sara, President of Sarah Homecare Dr. GC Patel, Vice President of Sarah Homecare
Other officials of Sarah Homecare
In her Independence Day greetings, Shahzad Parveen Sara said:
“We are delighted to see the participation of everyone in our Ramadan program this year. Insha Allah, we will organize more programs on behalf of the foundation in the future.”
Dr. GC Patel, Vice President of Sarah Homecare, said, Maa Foundation is working in the service of humanity. The foundation runs various service programs, such as healthcare, research, education and many more. Anyone can come and contact Sarah Care or the Foundation to avail the services. GC Patel called upon everyone to join this service.”
Gazi Liton, Director of Ma Foundation, said, “Maa Foundation was established for some backward people in the society. The journey of Maa Foundation started with the aim of helping these people. At this time, he requested everyone’s cooperation in this great journey of Maa Foundation.”
Tanjeer, who was present at the Iftar Mahfil, said, “Maa Foundation is a non-profit foundation. We will take care that we can come to the aid of the poor through this. We are always by the side of the foundation.”
The working partners of the event were:
Gazi Liton
Kohinur Akhtar
Abdul Khalek
Tanjeer
Shibbir
In addition, the following people were also present at the Independence Day event:
Bir Muktijoddha Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury
Bir Muktijoddha Shawkat Akbar Richie
Bir Muktijoddha Abdul Awal
Bir Muktijoddha Faruk Hossain
Bir Muktijoddha Saidur Rahman
Bir Muktijoddha Rokeya Sultana
Mujibul Haque
Shamim Chowdhury
Mia Mohammad Dulal
Jahangir Alam Joy
Delowar Hossain Shipon
Kamrun Nahar
Rashed
Khurshid Alam
Manik
Sharif
Ziaul Alam
Saleh Ahmed
Nurul Alam
Ahmed Sharif Khan
Raju
Ripon
Halim
Commemorative crests were awarded to the Bir Muktijoddhas.
The children who participated in the competition were awarded prizes.
The event was a great success, and it was a wonderful way for the Bangladeshi diaspora in New York to celebrate their Independence Day.
