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Please click on the link below and listen to the beautiful BUFLA Song

BUFLA SONG

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BUFLA is a Federation to

**promote Unity, Harmony and Discipline in our Bangladeshi Community of the Greater Los Angeles Area in California, and beyond, through Mutual Respect, Modesty, and sincere Goodwill**

**Enrich our Community through various Community Development Projects, and Quality Education**

**Uplift Bangladesh in front of the Mainstream American Society**

**Synergize the strengths of Unity to achieve a Higher ground that shines brighter**

**Transform our Community into a Distinguished Community with Higher Quality Education, and Higher Values**

**Display a Spectacular Annual Bangladesh Independence Day Parade on the last weekend (Sunday) of every March, on the Big Roads of Los Angeles, California, USA**

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Help BUFLA help Bangladeshis suffering from severe winter cold:

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BUFLA EC Meeting

Date: January 8, 2012, Sunday. 2 PM - 5 PM

Location: Olympic Police Station

Attendees:

Cabinet Members, EC Members, Associate Members, Action Committee Members

AC Members, BOT Members, Honorary Members

Media Personnel

AGENDA

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Item - 1.

(a) National Anthems of USA and Bangladesh, BUFLA Theme Song

(b) Approval of last EC Mtg-Meeting

Item - 2.

Fund raising dinner review, pledge collection and new pledges.

Item -3.

(a) Action committee formations (about 15 committees)

Item - 4.

Public Relations Officer replacement

Item - 5.

(a) Parade Route and Design

(b) Dignitaries

Item - 6.

(a) Invitation to new organizations

(b) AC reorganize

Item - 7.

(a) Miscellaneous

(b) Next Meeting date determination

(c) Closing of the meeting

Contact persons:

Shamsuddin Manik (President)

1-818-744-6284, shamsuddinmanik@gmail.com

Maruf Islam (General Secretary)

1-323-333-7744, maruf0077@yahoo.com

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In the photographs below, the BUFLA President Shamsuddin Manik is inviting the Mayor of London and the Finance Minister of Bangladesh.

BUFLA President Shamsuddin Manik inviting the Mayor of London on November 14, 2011

BUFLA President Shamsuddin Manik inviting the Finance Minister of Bangladesh on

November 19, 2011. Dr. Kali Pradip accompanied the BUFLA President.

A reception for BUFLA President Shamsuddin Manik in London on November 30, 2011

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BUFLA Fund raising Dinner

was held on:

Date: December 4, 2011, Sunday, from 6 PM to 11 PM

Location: Shatto Recreation center, Los Angeles, CA, 90020

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BUFLA Iftar Dinner Party

was held at Shatto Recreation Center on

August 13, 2011

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BUFLA

Appreciation Dinner and Inauguration Ceremony

was held per the following:

Date: July 24, 2012, Sunday, from 6 PM to 11 PM

Location: Wilshire Plaza Hotel

3515 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90010

(Normandie x Wilshire)

All BUFLA team members, EC-AC-BOT members, Honorary members, organizational representatives, community leaders, and all community members attended this beautiful event.

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Bangladesh Day Parade 2012 will be held on

March 31-April 1, 2012

on Little Bangladesh Area on 3rd Street from Vermont to Normandie, in Los Angeles, California, USA

to Celebrate the Occasion of Bangladesh Independence Day.

Parade Assembly at 2 PM sharp on March 31, 2012, Saturday, or April 1, 2012, Sunday,

on Little Bangladesh Area in LA on 3rd Street from Vermont to Normandie in Los Angeles, CA, USA

PROGRAM:

Spectacular Bangladesh Day Parade on Little Bangladesh Area in LA, Distinguished Guests and Dignitaries from London, Bangladesh and USA, Cultural program with renowned and popular Artists, Youths Talent show and Sports competition, Children's Art and Bengali Poem recitation competition, Seminar on Globally important topics, Booths and Stalls, Socializing, Networking, etc etc. at Shatto Recreation Center in Los Angeles, CA, USA

www.bufla.com

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BUFLA is a Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation with 501(c)(3) Tax Exempt Status

Donation to BUFLA is Tax Deductible

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Please make your donation to BUFLA. Make your check payable to BUFLA and mail it to:

BUFLA
P.O. Box 741190
Los Angeles, CA 90020

Contact Persons:

Shamsuddin Manik (BUFLA President)

1-818-744-6284, shamsuddinmanik@gmail.com

Maruf Islam (BUFLA General Secretary)

1-323-333-7744, maruf0077@yahoo.com

Quazi Moshoorul Huda (Vice president), 213-842-7308, quazi.huda12@gmail.com,
Ashraf H Akbar (Organizing Secretary), 213-926-2959, ashraf.akbar@gmail.com,
Aktar Hossain Mia (Treasurer), 213-235-8619, akhter_hm@yahoo.com,
Anjuman Ara Sheuli (Cultural Secretary), 213-200-2901, choitee76@yahoo.com,
Mohammad Tareq (Public Relations), 323-382-4129, tarek90020@yahoo.com,

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A part of the City of Los Angeles

(3rd Street between New Hampshire and Alexandria)

has been re-named as

Little Bangladesh

BUFLA congratulates the Little Bangladesh Team and the whole community for this accomplishment

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BUFLA Calendar of Events for 2011-2012

1. June 12, 2011: BUFLA Election at Rampart Police Station on 6th Street in Los Angeles, CA

2. July 24, 2011: Appreciation Dinner & BUFLA Cabinet Officers' Inauguration at Wilshire Plaza Hotel, LA, CA

3. August 13, 2011: and Iftar Party at Shatto

4. September , 2011: First EC/GA (General Assembly) Meeting of the New Cabinet

5. October , 2011, Sunday: EC Meeting

6. November , 2011: EC Meeting

7. December 4, 2011: Sunday: BUFLA Fund Raising Dinner (Great Wall Chinese Restaurant. 5 PM to 10 PM)

8. December 31, 2011, Friday: New Year's Eve celebration by BUFLA

9. January 8, 2012: Sunday: EC Meeting

10. February , 2012: Sunday: EC Meeting

11. March , 2012: Sunday: EC Meeting

12. March 20, 2012: Sunday: EC Meeting

13. March 31-April 1, 2012: Saturday-Sunday: Bangladesh Day Parade-2012

14. April--May 2012: Voter List Finalization, BUFLA Election

15. May 2012: EC Meeting with Joint Cabinet

16. June, 2012: Appreciation Dinner and BUFLA Cabinet Officers' Inauguration Ceremony

BUFLA Calendar of Events for 2010-2011

1. May 30, 2010: BUFLA Election at Rampart Police Station on 6th Street in Los Angeles, CA

2. June 27, 2009: Appreciation Dinner and BUFLA Cabinet Officers' Inauguration at Hilton, Universal City, CA

3. July 25, 2010: First EC/GA (General Assembly) Meeting of the New Cabinet at Shatto

4. September 5, 2010: EC Meeting and Iftar Party

5. September 26, 2010: Special Cabinet Meeting (inviting All Action Committee Members)

6. October 3, 2010, Sunday: EC Meeting

7. October 31, 2010, Sunday: GA Meeting to review and ratify the Second Amendment of BUFLA Constitution

8. November 28, 2010: Sunday: BUFLA EC Meeting at Rampart Police Station

9. December 5, 2010: Sunday: BUFLA Fund Raising Dinner (Great Wall Chinese Restaurant. 5 PM to 10 PM)

10. December 31, 2010, Friday: New Year's Eve celebration by BUFLA

11. January 16, 2011: Sunday: EC Meeting

12. February 13, 2011: Sunday: EC Meeting

13. March 6, 2011: Sunday: EC Meeting

14. March 20, 2011: Sunday: EC Meeting

15. March 26-27, 2011: Saturday-Sunday: Bangladesh Independence Day Parade-2011

16. April--May 2011: Voter List Finalization, BUFLA Election

17. May 2011: EC Meeting with Joint Cabinet

18. June, 2011: Appreciation Dinner and BUFLA Cabinet Officers' Inauguration Ceremony

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Website Information: Mahbub Khan 408-859-3566, mahbubkhan@ieee.org, Kamal Khan 408-858-9212, kamalpro64@gmail.com

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BUFLA is a Federation of Over 60 different Bangladeshi Organizations of Greater Los Angeles Area and all across the State of California.

BUFLA holds the Annual Bangladesh Day Parade in Los Angeles to celebrate the Bangladesh Independence Day.

new videos added for parade 2008: www.bangladeshdayparade.com

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Links to Important Documents of BUFLA

BUFLA Membership Form is linked here

BUFLA Constitution is linked Here (Ratified on Sept 16, 2007).

First Amendment of BUFLA Constitution is linked here.

(First Amendment with 22 Items Ratified on September 13, 2009)

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Video Links to Parade - 2008

Motamot's Preview of Parade 2008 Video of Ekush's Preview of Parade 2008.

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Upcoming Events for 2010-2011

See below this Flyer is the BANGLADESHI COMMUNITY CALENDAR of

Greater LOS ANGELES Area:

BANGLADESHI COMMUNITY CALENDAR for 2012

of the greater LOS ANGELES Area, below

Please send your organizational Program information, and any Special Programs or personal programs of general interest, to mahbubkhan@ieee.org (408-859-3566) for inclusion in the BUFLA Website Community Calendar at www.bufla.com, as shown below.

January 2012

February 2012

March 2012

April 2012

May 2012

June 2012

For Future Events: April 2010 - December 2010 Click Here

Bangladesh Day Parade - Los Angeles 2008

for more videos visit www.bangladeshdayparade.com

Bangladesh Day Parade 08 - BUFLA 's Program - 4 EKUSHTUBE Bangladesh Day Parade ON THE EYES OF BANGLASOMOYTUBE

Bangladesh Day Parade

Welcome to the Bangladesh Unity Federation of LA website, home to all the Bangladeshi Organizations of the greater Los Angeles and Southern California, USA. Everything from business and professional organizations to cultural and sanskritic to student, women, religious, political organizations and many more are all included. Therefore, it is a true representation of every aspect of the richness and diversity of the LA Bangladeshi community. All are welcome! Enjoy!!

-- Updated 3/15/2008 Bangladesh Govt. is a partner of Bufla Parade (40 other international Consulates were invited, many already confirmed)

-- Parade Route Map + Parking, Parade Schedule 2008

--New update 2/25/2008 - Momtaz (Bangla Singer confirmed coming to parade 2008)

Click Here to Sponsor Parade