Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD president and freedom fighter ASM Abdur Rob on Saturday said that Serajul Alam Khan was a political thinker who wanted to establish a democratic Bangladesh where people would enjoy their democratic rights.
He called on the youths of the country to follow the ideals of Serajul Alam Khan.
He made the call while inaugurating Serajul Alam Khan Centre and Research Institute at Baridhara in Dhaka.
Academics, including Salimullah Khan, Bangladesh Nationalist Party central leaders Abdus Salam, Shamsur Rahman Shimul Biswas, Bangladesh Jasod general secretary Nazmul Haque Prodhan, JSD general secretary Shahid Uddin Mahmod Shapon, Shakhwat Hossain Tutul, chairman of the centre Raihanul Islam and others spoke at the inauguration ceremony.
Serajul Alam Khan was one of the founders of first political party of Bangladesh Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal in 1972, after the War of Independence.
He was general secretary of Bangladesh Chhatra League during his student life.
He died in Dhaka in 2023 at the age 82 suffering from old age complications.