
We, the people of Bangladesh, having proclaimed our independence on the 26th day of March, 1971 and through a historic struggle for national liberation established the independent, sovereign People's Republic of Bangladesh.
Pledging that it shall be a fundamental aim of the State to realise through the democratic process a socialist society, free from exploitation - a society in which the rule of law, fundamental human rights and freedom, equality and justice, political economic and social; will be secured for all citizens.
Furthermore, we pledged that the State shall endeavour to ensure equality of opportunity to all citizens.
The state shall adopt effective measures to remove social and economic inequality between person and person and to ensure the equitable distribution of wealth among citizens, and of opportunities in order to attain a uniform level of economic development throughout the Republic.
In the month of victory, december, when we look back to our pledges - what we see ?????????????.........................
Enamul Hoque