
BUFLA Inauguration Ceremony Albums
Bangladesh Unity Federation of Los Angeles (BUFLA) arranges its BUFLA Inauguration Ceremonies on an annual basis. BUFLA Incoming and Outgoing Cabinets send out invitations to BUFLA members and the community at large and invites all BUFLA members and Bangladeshi-American community in general.
Please find photo albums of Annual Inauguration Ceremonies by clicking on the buttons below:
Inauguration Ceremony of BUFLA Cabinet 2008-2009
Date and Time:
7/20/2008 12:00:00 AM
Inauguration Program Location:
Radison Hotel Wilshire Plaza, 3515 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048 Phone: 323.852.6000
Details of the Inauguration Program:
This inauguration ceremony will include following events 1. Reception of the elected officials 2. Oath-Taking 3. Cultural Program Refreshment and diner will be served. Parking is free in the hotel valet parking. Street parking is also free on Sunday
Inauguration Program Reported By:
President – Dr. Abul Hashem, General Secretary: Maj. (Retd.) Saif Kutubi
Inauguration Ceremony of BUFLA Cabinet 2009-2010
Date and Time:
6/28/2009 12:00:00 AM 4 PM to 11 PM
Inauguration Program Location:
Virgil Middle School, 152 N Vermont Ave Los Angeles, CA 90004
Details of the Inauguration Program:
This inauguration ceremony will include following events 1. Reception of the elected officials 2. Oath-Taking 3. Cultural Program Refreshment and diner will be served. Parking is free in the school parking lot Street parking is also free on Sunday
Inauguration Program Reported By:
Khandakar Alam, President Elect
Inauguration Ceremony of BUFLA Cabinet & Appreciation Dinner 2010-2011
Date and Time:
6/27/2010 12:00:00 AM 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Inauguration Program Location:
Hilton Ballroom D 555 Universal Hollywood Drive Universal City, CA 91608 Phone: 818.506.2500
Details of the Inauguration Program:
Programs: The BUFLA Appreciation Dinner & Inauguration Ceremony 2010-2011 will include the following programs: Socialization & Appetizer: [5 :00 -6 :00 PM] There will be an hour of socialization and a BUFLA video presentation. Appetizer will also be served. Award Ceremony: [6 :00 -8 :10 PM] Recognition and appreciation for everybody who has supported and participated in the Bangladesh Day Parade and Cultural Program 2010. Oath Ceremony: [8 :20 -8 :45 PM] Inauguration of newly elected Cabinet officials. Cultural Program: [8:45 -10:00PM] A beautiful cultural program will be staged during and after the dinner. Bangladeshi-American artists will perform in this cultural program. Parking: Parking is available for $5.00 in the underground parking.
Inauguration Program Reported By:
Khandakar Alam Jashim Ashrafi Ahmed President (2009-2010) President Elect (2010-2011) Phone: (909) 732-8800 Phone: (818) 987-7454 Email: alam@iemrexpress.com Email: ahmed.j@sb
Inauguration Ceremony of BUFLA Cabinet & Appreciation Dinner 2011-2012
Date and Time:
7/24/2011 12:00:00 AM 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Inauguration Program Location:
The Wilshire Hotel 6317 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048 Phone: (323) 852-6000
Details of the Inauguration Program:
Bangladesh Unity Federation of Los Angeles (BUFLA) has arranged the Appreciation Dinner and Inauguration Ceremony 2011-2012 on Sunday, July 24, 2011. This celebration will take place at the The Wilshire Hotel, 6317 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles. After the inauguration ceremony there will be a fantastic cultural program performed by renowned artists. Refreshment, Appetizer and delicious Dinner will be served during the program. You are all cordially invited to attend this Inauguration ceremony with your family and friends.
Inauguration Program Reported By:
Jashim Ashrafi Ahmed Shamsuddin Manik President (2010-2011) President Elect (2011-2012) Phone: (818) 987-7454 Phone: (818) 744-6284 Email: ahmed.j@sbcglobal.net Email: shamsuddi
Inauguration Ceremony of BUFLA Cabinet 2012-2013
Date and Time:
7/1/2012 12:00:00 AM 5:30 PM to 11:00 PM
Inauguration Program Location:
The Beverly Garland Holiday Inn 4222 Vineland Avenue North Hollywood, CA 91602 Phone: (800) 238 3759
Details of the Inauguration Program:
Bangladesh Unity Federation of Los Angeles (BUFLA) has arranged the Inauguration Ceremony for the 2012-2013 Cabinet on Sunday, July 1, 2012. This celebration will take place at the Beverly Garland Holiday Inn in North Hollywood. After the inauguration ceremony there will be a fantastic cultural program performed by renowned artists. Refreshment, Appetizer and delicious Dinner will be served during the program. You are all cordially invited to attend this Inauguration ceremony with your family and friends.
Inauguration Program Reported By:
Denny Tayyib Nazrul Alam President (Elected) General Secretary (Elected) 818-679-0131 818-469-4300 dennymnt@yahoo.com
BUFLA Inauguration & Appreciation 2013-2014, Iftar and Dinner
Date and Time:
7/28/2013 12:00:00 AM 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Inauguration Program Location:
Beverly Garland Holiday Inn
4222 Vineland Ave, North Hollywood, CA 91602
Details of the Inauguration Program:
PROGRAMS:
4pm…Socialization.
4:45pm…Children’s Quranic recitation and Islamic songs.
5:45pm…GS on stage, gives speech and then calls the President on stage.
5:50-pm…President’s welcome speech, recognition to supporters, Cabinet on stage, Slideshow.
6:55pm…President invites the BOT on stage and introduces them; BOT members speak, call upon the new cabinet; Oath is taken; Previous President and cabinet greets them with flowers on-stage; Newly-elected President and cabinet members give speeches; Community members have the opportunity to give short remarks.
7:45pm…Recitation from the holy Qur’an, and Du’a.
7:55pm…Adhan and Iftar.
Inauguration Program Reported By:
Denny Tayyib Shiper Chowdhury
BUFLA President BUFLA President-Elect
(818)679-0131 805-551-0392
dennymnt@yahoo.com
Inauguration Ceremony of BUFLA Cabinet 2015-2016
Date and Time:
8/2/2015 12:00:00 AM 6:00 PM
Inauguration Program Location:
The Garden Suite and Resort 681 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90005
Details of the Inauguration Program:
Honorable EC/AC/BOT We, the outgoing and newly elected cabinet, would like to cordially invite you to the inauguration ceremony of the new cabinet on Sunday 8/2/15 at 6 pm. The passing of the baton is a long held tradition of BUFLA – which proclaims BUFLA’s independence. The location is the same place (The Garden Suite and Resort) where we had our last Fund Raising Dinner at the corner of Western and Wilshire. Your kind attendance will be highly appreciated within your busy schedule.
Inauguration Program Reported By:
Shiper Chowdhury Maj Hamid President President – Elect Abul Raihan Zia Islam General Secretary
Inauguration Ceremony of BUFLA Cabinet 2016-2017
Date and Time:
7/16/2016 12:00:00 AM 5 PM
Inauguration Program Location:
The Garden Suite and Resort 681 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90005
Details of the Inauguration Program:
Dear Respected Executive members of BUFLA We, the outgoing and newly elected cabinet, would like to cordially invite you to the inauguration ceremony of the new cabinet on Saturday , July 16, at 6pm. The passing of the baton is a long held tradition of BUFLA – which proclaims BUFLA’s independence. The inauguration is going to be held at The Garden Suite Hotel and Resort at the corner of Western and Wilshire. The address is given below: Location: The Garden Suite and Resort 681 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90005 Agenda: 1. Current Cabinet Introduction and appreciation for sponsors and contributors. 2. Swearing in Ceremony of the New Cabinet by the BOT 3. Introduction of the New Cabinet 4. Cultural program and Band Show Your kind attendance will be highly appreciated within your busy schedule. Major (Retd) Enamul Hamid, President Dr. Abul Hashem, President – Elect Lt. Zia Islam, General Secretary Ilias Sikder, General Secretary – Elect
Inauguration Program Reported By:
Major (Retd) Enamul Hamid, President Dr. Abul Hashem, President – Elect Lt. Zia Islam, GS Ilias Sikder, GS – Elect
Inauguration Ceremony of BUFLA Cabinet 2017-2019
Date and Time:
7/23/2017 12:00:00 AM 5 PM to 10 PM
Inauguration Program Location:
CSUN Northridge Center
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330
Details of the Inauguration Program:
Honorable EC/AC/BOT/ We, the outgoing and newly elected cabinet, would like to cordially invite you to the inauguration ceremony of the new cabinet on Sunday 7/23/2017 at 5 pm. The passing of the baton is a long held tradition of BUFLA – which proclaims BUFLA’s independence. The location is (CSUN Northridge Center: Address: 18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330). Your kind attendance will be highly appreciated within your busy schedule.
Inauguration Program Reported By:
President – Dr. Abul Hashem, Email: hashem_dds@yahoo.com; General Secretary: Ilias Sikder,
tigersikder@yahoo.com
BUFLA President Elect: Nazrul Alam; nalam3@hotmail.com GS-Elect: Engr. Shahid
Date and Time:
10/12/2008 12:00:00 AM 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
FundRaising Program Location:
Great Wall Chinese Restaurant 989 South Dewey Avenue (Between Kenmore and Catalina, 50 feet north of Olympic Blvd.) Los Angeles, CA 90006 Phone: 213-384-1119
Details of the FundRaising Program:
Ten different delicious food items will be served in each Table. Programs: The BUFLA Fundraising Dinner will also include the following entertainment items: 1. Cultural Program. 2. Magic Show 3. Comedy Hour by Naveed Mahbub Parking: Valet parking is available for $1.50. Street parking is free on Sunday
FundRaising Program Reported By:
President – Dr. M. A. Hashem President Bangladesh Unity Federation of Los Angeles (BUFLA) 213-200-0984, Email: hashem_dds@yahoo.com
- BUFLA Fundraising Dinner 2008
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Inauguration Ceremony of BUFLA Cabinet 2008-2009
Date and Time:
7/20/2008 12:00:00 AM
Inauguration Program Location:
Radison Hotel Wilshire Plaza, 3515 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048 Phone: 323.852.6000
Details of the Inauguration Program:
This inauguration ceremony will include following events 1. Reception of the elected officials 2. Oath-Taking 3. Cultural Program Refreshment and diner will be served. Parking is free in the hotel valet parking. Street parking is also free on Sunday
Inauguration Program Reported By:
President – Dr. Abul Hashem, General Secretary: Maj. (Retd.) Saif Kutubi
- BUFLA Fundraising Dinner 2009
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Inauguration Ceremony of BUFLA Cabinet 2009-2010
Date and Time:
6/28/2009 12:00:00 AM 4 PM to 11 PM
Inauguration Program Location:
Virgil Middle School, 152 N Vermont Ave Los Angeles, CA 90004
Details of the Inauguration Program:
This inauguration ceremony will include following events 1. Reception of the elected officials 2. Oath-Taking 3. Cultural Program Refreshment and diner will be served. Parking is free in the school parking lot Street parking is also free on Sunday
Inauguration Program Reported By:
Khandakar Alam, President Elect
- BUFLA Fundraising Dinner 2010
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Inauguration Ceremony of BUFLA Cabinet & Appreciation Dinner 2010-2011
Date and Time:
6/27/2010 12:00:00 AM 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Inauguration Program Location:
Hilton Ballroom D 555 Universal Hollywood Drive Universal City, CA 91608 Phone: 818.506.2500
Details of the Inauguration Program:
Programs: The BUFLA Appreciation Dinner & Inauguration Ceremony 2010-2011 will include the following programs: Socialization & Appetizer: [5 :00 -6 :00 PM] There will be an hour of socialization and a BUFLA video presentation. Appetizer will also be served. Award Ceremony: [6 :00 -8 :10 PM] Recognition and appreciation for everybody who has supported and participated in the Bangladesh Day Parade and Cultural Program 2010. Oath Ceremony: [8 :20 -8 :45 PM] Inauguration of newly elected Cabinet officials. Cultural Program: [8:45 -10:00PM] A beautiful cultural program will be staged during and after the dinner. Bangladeshi-American artists will perform in this cultural program. Parking: Parking is available for $5.00 in the underground parking.
Inauguration Program Reported By:
Khandakar Alam Jashim Ashrafi Ahmed President (2009-2010) President Elect (2010-2011) Phone: (909) 732-8800 Phone: (818) 987-7454 Email: alam@iemrexpress.com Email: ahmed.j@sb
- BUFLA Fundraising Dinner 2011
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Inauguration Ceremony of BUFLA Cabinet & Appreciation Dinner 2011-2012
Date and Time:
7/24/2011 12:00:00 AM 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Inauguration Program Location:
The Wilshire Hotel 6317 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048 Phone: (323) 852-6000
Details of the Inauguration Program:
Bangladesh Unity Federation of Los Angeles (BUFLA) has arranged the Appreciation Dinner and Inauguration Ceremony 2011-2012 on Sunday, July 24, 2011. This celebration will take place at the The Wilshire Hotel, 6317 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles. After the inauguration ceremony there will be a fantastic cultural program performed by renowned artists. Refreshment, Appetizer and delicious Dinner will be served during the program. You are all cordially invited to attend this Inauguration ceremony with your family and friends.
Inauguration Program Reported By:
Jashim Ashrafi Ahmed Shamsuddin Manik President (2010-2011) President Elect (2011-2012) Phone: (818) 987-7454 Phone: (818) 744-6284 Email: ahmed.j@sbcglobal.net Email: shamsuddi
- BUFLA Fundraising Dinner 2012
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Inauguration Ceremony of BUFLA Cabinet 2012-2013
Date and Time:
7/1/2012 12:00:00 AM 5:30 PM to 11:00 PM
Inauguration Program Location:
The Beverly Garland Holiday Inn 4222 Vineland Avenue North Hollywood, CA 91602 Phone: (800) 238 3759
Details of the Inauguration Program:
Bangladesh Unity Federation of Los Angeles (BUFLA) has arranged the Inauguration Ceremony for the 2012-2013 Cabinet on Sunday, July 1, 2012. This celebration will take place at the Beverly Garland Holiday Inn in North Hollywood. After the inauguration ceremony there will be a fantastic cultural program performed by renowned artists. Refreshment, Appetizer and delicious Dinner will be served during the program. You are all cordially invited to attend this Inauguration ceremony with your family and friends.
Inauguration Program Reported By:
Denny Tayyib Nazrul Alam President (Elected) General Secretary (Elected) 818-679-0131 818-469-4300 dennymnt@yahoo.com
- BUFLA Fundraising Dinner 2013
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BUFLA Inauguration & Appreciation 2013-2014, Iftar and Dinner
Date and Time:
7/28/2013 12:00:00 AM 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Inauguration Program Location:
Beverly Garland Holiday Inn
4222 Vineland Ave, North Hollywood, CA 91602Details of the Inauguration Program:
PROGRAMS:
4pm…Socialization.
4:45pm…Children’s Quranic recitation and Islamic songs.
5:45pm…GS on stage, gives speech and then calls the President on stage.
5:50-pm…President’s welcome speech, recognition to supporters, Cabinet on stage, Slideshow.
6:55pm…President invites the BOT on stage and introduces them; BOT members speak, call upon the new cabinet; Oath is taken; Previous President and cabinet greets them with flowers on-stage; Newly-elected President and cabinet members give speeches; Community members have the opportunity to give short remarks.
7:45pm…Recitation from the holy Qur’an, and Du’a.
7:55pm…Adhan and Iftar.Inauguration Program Reported By:
Denny Tayyib Shiper Chowdhury
BUFLA President BUFLA President-Elect
(818)679-0131 805-551-0392
dennymnt@yahoo.com - BUFLA Fundraising Dinner 2014
- BUFLA Fundraising Dinner 2015
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Inauguration Ceremony of BUFLA Cabinet 2015-2016
Date and Time:
8/2/2015 12:00:00 AM 6:00 PM
Inauguration Program Location:
The Garden Suite and Resort 681 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90005
Details of the Inauguration Program:
Honorable EC/AC/BOT We, the outgoing and newly elected cabinet, would like to cordially invite you to the inauguration ceremony of the new cabinet on Sunday 8/2/15 at 6 pm. The passing of the baton is a long held tradition of BUFLA – which proclaims BUFLA’s independence. The location is the same place (The Garden Suite and Resort) where we had our last Fund Raising Dinner at the corner of Western and Wilshire. Your kind attendance will be highly appreciated within your busy schedule.
Inauguration Program Reported By:
Shiper Chowdhury Maj Hamid President President – Elect Abul Raihan Zia Islam General Secretary
- BUFLA Fundraising Dinner 2016
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Inauguration Ceremony of BUFLA Cabinet 2016-2017
Date and Time:
7/16/2016 12:00:00 AM 5 PM
Inauguration Program Location:
The Garden Suite and Resort 681 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90005
Details of the Inauguration Program:
Dear Respected Executive members of BUFLA We, the outgoing and newly elected cabinet, would like to cordially invite you to the inauguration ceremony of the new cabinet on Saturday , July 16, at 6pm. The passing of the baton is a long held tradition of BUFLA – which proclaims BUFLA’s independence. The inauguration is going to be held at The Garden Suite Hotel and Resort at the corner of Western and Wilshire. The address is given below: Location: The Garden Suite and Resort 681 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90005 Agenda: 1. Current Cabinet Introduction and appreciation for sponsors and contributors. 2. Swearing in Ceremony of the New Cabinet by the BOT 3. Introduction of the New Cabinet 4. Cultural program and Band Show Your kind attendance will be highly appreciated within your busy schedule. Major (Retd) Enamul Hamid, President Dr. Abul Hashem, President – Elect Lt. Zia Islam, General Secretary Ilias Sikder, General Secretary – Elect
Inauguration Program Reported By:
Major (Retd) Enamul Hamid, President Dr. Abul Hashem, President – Elect Lt. Zia Islam, GS Ilias Sikder, GS – Elect
- BUFLA Fundraising Dinner 2017
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Inauguration Ceremony of BUFLA Cabinet 2017-2019
Date and Time:
7/23/2017 12:00:00 AM 5 PM to 10 PM
Inauguration Program Location:
CSUN Northridge Center
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330Details of the Inauguration Program:
Honorable EC/AC/BOT/ We, the outgoing and newly elected cabinet, would like to cordially invite you to the inauguration ceremony of the new cabinet on Sunday 7/23/2017 at 5 pm. The passing of the baton is a long held tradition of BUFLA – which proclaims BUFLA’s independence. The location is (CSUN Northridge Center: Address: 18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330). Your kind attendance will be highly appreciated within your busy schedule.
Inauguration Program Reported By:
President – Dr. Abul Hashem, Email: hashem_dds@yahoo.com; General Secretary: Ilias Sikder,
tigersikder@yahoo.com
BUFLA President Elect: Nazrul Alam; nalam3@hotmail.com GS-Elect: Engr. Shahid - BUFLA Fundraising Dinner 2018
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Date and Time:
10/12/2008 12:00:00 AM 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
FundRaising Program Location:
Great Wall Chinese Restaurant 989 South Dewey Avenue (Between Kenmore and Catalina, 50 feet north of Olympic Blvd.) Los Angeles, CA 90006 Phone: 213-384-1119
Details of the FundRaising Program:
Ten different delicious food items will be served in each Table. Programs: The BUFLA Fundraising Dinner will also include the following entertainment items: 1. Cultural Program. 2. Magic Show 3. Comedy Hour by Naveed Mahbub Parking: Valet parking is available for $1.50. Street parking is free on Sunday
FundRaising Program Reported By:
President – Dr. M. A. Hashem President Bangladesh Unity Federation of Los Angeles (BUFLA) 213-200-0984, Email: hashem_dds@yahoo.com
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