Sixteen teacher representatives to Dhaka University Senate yesterday urged the university's registered graduates to elect the candidates of Gano-tantrik Oikkya Parishad (GOP), reports BSS.

In a joint statement, they said it is necessary to elect .aspirants who believe in Bangalee nationalism and in the spirit of the War of Liberation for the development of DU.

Prominent among the signatories to the statement included Professors SM Imamul Huq, AZM Naosher Ali Khan, Mohammad Hossain Monsur, Abul Hasem, Moniruzzaman, Tofael Ahmed Chowdhury, Iftekhar Gani Chowdhury, MA Mannan. ABM Mahmud. Dr Shahid Akhter Hossain. Sultana Safi and Prof. Aminur Rashid.