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- Description: Students of Fine Arts Institute of Dhaka University paints floral motifs on the road infront of Central Shahid Minar (Monument for the martyr of Language movement during 21 February 1952) at Dhaka University observing International Mother Language Day. On 21 February 1952, corresponding to 8 Falgun 1359 in the Bangla calendar, a number of students campaigning for the recognition of Bangla as one of the state languages of Pakistan were killed when police fired upon them. Since 2000, 21 February observed as International Mother Language Day in tribute to those who sacrificed their lives for their mother tongue. Dhaka, Bangladesh. February 20, 2007.
- Credits: Mustafiz (Bangladesh) Mamun/Majority World
- Keywords: bangladesh, dhaka, festival, fine arts institute, international language day, language, monument, mustafiz mamun, paint, road, shahid minar, south asia, student, tradition, university
- Added: Aug 21, 2016
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- Filename: MWC005851.jpg
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- Photographer: Mustafiz Mamun
- Owner: Mustafiz Mamun
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- Description: Students of Fine Arts Institute of Dhaka University paints floral motifs on the road infront of Central Shahid Minar (Monument for the martyr of Language movement during 21 February 1952) at Dhaka University observing International Mother Language Day. On 21 February 1952, corresponding to 8 Falgun 1359 in the Bangla calendar, a number of students campaigning for the recognition of Bangla as one of the state languages of Pakistan were killed when police fired upon them. Since 2000, 21 February observed as International Mother Language Day in tribute to those who sacrificed their lives for their mother tongue. Dhaka, Bangladesh. February 20, 2007.
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- Country: Bangladesh
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- Image Description: Students of Fine Arts Institute of Dhaka University paints floral motifs on the road infront of Central Shahid Minar (Monument for the martyr of Language movement during 21 February 1952) at Dhaka University observing International Mother Language Day. On
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