Bangladesh 40th Anniversary celebrated at the UN 2014 Sep 26

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Members of the Peace Meditation at the United Nations were present for the 40th Anniversary Celebration of Bangladesh joining the UN. The programme was  hosted by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, 26 September, in a packed Conference Room 3 at the UN headquarters..

Bhajans at Bangladesh function 26 Sept 2014

The Bhajan singers (which included some of the Meditation Group members and lead by Ranjana Ghose ) performed at the event and are seen here with some audience members;Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina - 27 Sept. 2014

The next day, 27 September,  flowers were offered by the Peace Meditation group programme coordinator, Nilima Silver on behalf of the Bhajan singers to the Prime Minister for her birthday.

Indian Prime Minister Modi - 27 Sept 2014On the same day Nilima was also able to offer the best wishes to Prime Minister Modi of  India, from the Peace Meditation Group at the United Nations

Main Programme UN Webcast at:

http://webtv.un.org/meetings-events/other-meetingsevents/watch/40th-anniversary-of-bangladeshs-membership-of-the-united-nations/3808944931001

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Note: Photographer Bashwar Hart has related slide show with more photos:

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