Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday (June 25, 2022) releases commemorative Taka 100 note marking the opening of Padma Bridge at the opening ceremony of the mega bridge on the mighty Padma River at Mawa end in Munshiganj on June 22, 2022. Bangladesh Bank Governor Fazle Kabir was present.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday (June 25, 2022) releases commemorative Taka 100 note marking the opening of Padma Bridge at the opening ceremony of the mega bridge on the mighty Padma River at Mawa end in Munshiganj on June 22, 2022. Bangladesh Bank Governor Fazle Kabir was present.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday (June 25, 2022) unveiled a commemorative stamp and a banknote of Taka 100 marking the historic moment of the grand opening of the country’s longest Padma Bridge.

She unveiled the note at the inauguration ceremony of Padma Bridge at Mawa end in Munshiganj at about 11:00am.

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader and Post and Telecommunications Minister Mostofa Jabbar were present.

The note was imprinted with photographs of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on the frontal side.

PM releases stamp, banknote on Padma Bridge

PM releases stamp, banknote on Padma Bridge

Bangladesh Bank (BB) released the note having a picture of Padma Bridge imprinted in the background with signature of its Governor Fazle Kabir.

Fazle Kabir was also present at the function, among others.

According to the BB officials, the new commemorative note will be available at Bangladesh Bank’s Motijheel office and later at other branch offices from Sunday (June 26, 2022).