Since then, you will see no major movement or protest in the country centering 21st February or in the month of February against the rulers. Now the day is being observed merely as a ritual or custom.

This year marks the 73rd anniversary of the 1952 Language Movement. Drawing on research ... newspapers of Sylhet that the first demands for Bangla as the state language were raised.

The Language Movement was a defiant resistance against linguistic imperialism, as the people of the then East Pakistan fought to preserve Bangla as the core of their linguistic and cultural ...

This realisation set the foundation for their eventual liberation. In 1956, the Pakistani government was forced to recognise Bengali as one of the state languages. The movement for language unity ...

When asked about the 2024 mass uprising that ousted Sheikh Hasina, Rafiq hesitates. “She couldn’t run the government properly—she needed to fall, and she fell. Students prot ...

The chief adviser said the Bengali nation, which had endured centuries of enslavement and domination, achieved its first victory in its struggle for independence on 21 February 1952. The language ...

Writer and journalist Saleh Fuad said that both publishers and writers showed little interest in the Language Movement because it was a politically non-profit issue. ‘An in-depth research needs a huge ...

Xavullash is more than just a celebration; it is a tribute to the martyrs of the 1952 Bengali Language Movement, who sacrificed their lives for linguistic freedom. Xavullash is more than just a ...

People from all walks of life will pay homage to the memories of the language movement martyrs, the valiant sons of this soil who made supreme sacrifice to establish the rights of the mother tongue, ...

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This decision led to unrest, as the demand for Bengali to be recognized ... as International Mother Language Day, recognizing the sacrifices made during the Language Movement in Bangladesh.