On the occasion of the second death anniversary of the late Chairman of National Bank Limited and Sikdar Group, industrialist, valiant freedom fighter Zainul Haque Sikder, prayers and milad mahfils were held in NBL all branches of the bank including the main branches across the country on February 9, 2023. At this time, prayers are prayed for the forgiveness of the departed soul of the deceased. Bank's senior officers, officials-employees of various levels, well-wishers, businessmen and people of various professions participated. A prayer ceremony was held at the head office of Banglamotor National Bank Limited at Dhaka. Managing Director and CEO Md. Mehmood Husain spoke at the event, stating, "The loss of Zainul Haque Sikder is not only a loss for the National Bank, but for the nation as a whole. He should not just be remembered as an industrialist, but as a complete human being filled with humanity. He was highly respected for his bravery as a freedom fighter and organizer of the liberation war and his success as a businessman was recognized both locally and globally." It is noteworthy that Zainul Haque Sikder passed away on February 10, 2021. The Honorable Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and other prominent figures in the country expressed their deep sorrow and offered condolences to his family members, as he was a close companion of the Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.