British Bangladeshi Councillor Shamsul Shelim involved with the Royal Wedding

Royal Wedding

Britain's Prince Harry (R), and Meghan (L) depart the St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle after their royal wedding ceremony. Source: ABACA

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St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle was the venue for the royal wedding of Britain's Prince Harry and US actress Meghan Markle. To make the royal wedding a memorable and perfect one, city councillors were kept busy. British Bangladeshi Shamsul Islam Shelim is one of the councillors and was involved in the ceremony. SBS Bangla spoke with the Mr. Shelim about the royal wedding.


Speaking to SBS Bangla, Councillor Shamsul Islam Shelim said, “The tourists came in the city seven days before the wedding, they stayed in their tents which were tied on the footpath to see the royal couple closely.”
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Shamsul Shelim. Source: Supplied
“Security was a big issue, the officers always used to talk to us about the plan. I am feeling so good that everything has gone with the plan so nicely," said Councillor Shamsul Islam Shelim.
Royal Wedding 2018
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle ride in an Ascot Landau carriage after their wedding ceremony at St. George's Chapel in Windsor Castle. Source: Press Association

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