Rising Bengal Dhaka Bureau: The central leaders of Bangladesh Awami League today inaugurated the rice harvest festival of the artwork titled'Grain Portrait of Bangabandhu'painted on a canvas of 100 bigha land in Sherpur upazila of Bogra, Bangladesh, which has made a place in the Guinness Book of World Records, dressed as a full-fledged farmer with sickles in his hands and a towel around his waist.

The giant portrait, titled'Bangabandhu in the Grain ', was commissioned by Bangabandhu Jatiya Parishad, Bangladesh's independence architect, and commissioned by private company National Agriculture, Bangladesh, to commemorate the birth centenary of Bangabandhu, and entered the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's largest grain painting on 16 March, creating a new history of the Bangali nation worldwide.

In his inaugural speech at the Bangabandhu Paddy Harvest Festival at Grape Shrine, Awami League Central Joint General Secretary and Agriculture Minister AFM Bahauddin Nasim described BNP-Jamaat and Hefazat as the same people who had to ensure social distancing and use of face masks to escape the pandemic novel coronavirus.

Similarly, mass resistance must be built to stop the communal fundamentalist group Anti-liberation forces will not be allowed to take root in the soil of Bengal at any cost He also called for various programs to awaken the next generation to the spirit of the Liberation War Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, a friend of agriculture and farmers, had worked to build a hunger and poverty-free country.

Hence, a portrait of Bangabandhu was created at Grape Shrine on the occasion of his birth centenary.

Speaking at the event as the chief guest, Bangladesh Awami League Presidium Member Dr Jahangir Kabir Nanak said that the defeated forces of 1971 have once again raised their heads So they have tried to defile the golden jubilee of independence on 26 March But their efforts have failed But they have defiled mosques and madrasas.

The radical group Hefazat-e-Islam is now trying to cover fish with vegetables But they will not be given any more chances Alleging that BNP is conspiring to create an unstable environment in the country using Jamaat-Hefazat, Jahangir Kabir Nanak also said that BNP Secretary General Fakhrul Islam is in a state of shock.

So the conspiracy of this evil circle has failed But the people of Bengal do not listen to his lies.

Awami League Central Committee Joint General Secretary Mahbub-Ul-Alam Hanif, Organizing Secretary AKM Enamul Haque Shamim, Barrister Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury Naofel, spoke at the meeting along with other central and district leaders of the Awami League.

The organizers said the portrait of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, which is named'Grain Picture Bangabandhu ', was painted on a dark purple and green canvas on a hundred-bigha area of the horizon wide cropping field in Nirbhrut Palli Balenda village of Sherpur upazila in Bogra The painting was launched on 29 January with the planting of two high-yielding varieties of rice saplings around the birth centenary of the Father of the Nation.

The painting later set a new record in Guinness World Records as the world's largest'Grain Picture ' It created a new history for Bangladesh by being included in Guinness World Records After harvesting 100 bighas of rice under the project, they will be deposited in the Prime Minister's Relief and Welfare Fund.

However, some of the pieces will also be given to local farmers and workers involved in the project.

Incidentally, the portrait of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in the grain painting has an area of 1 292 million square feet The grain painting will be 4 hundred meters long and 3 hundred meters wide It is the largest grain painting in the world The grain painting, which was last made in China in 2019, has an area of 8.

55 million 786 square feet Two types of rice are chosen to create the image of Bangabandhu in the grain painting This rice variety has been imported from China Then a hundred bighas of land was leased in the cropping field of Balenda village in this remote area as per the plan.

Later, the layout was prepared with the members of the National Cadet Corps Later, the field was set for planting A team of one hundred BNCC members participated in this work After the formal inauguration of the plantation, the planting of the saplings went on in full swing One hundred twenty to one hundred thirty men and women workers planted these saplings every day.