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International Mother Language Day 2025: Date, History, Significance, Theme, and Key Facts
On Feb. 21, Bangladeshis Have Good Cause to Celebrate Int'l Mother Language Day
Mujib had no role in language movement: Badruddin Umar | Interview
Ekushey February, an opportunity for introspection
Nation pays homage to language martyrs
The seed of independence
This year marks the 73rd anniversary of the 1952 Language Movement. Drawing on research based on various published books, this 21-part series tells the...
International Mother Language Day 2025: Date, History, Significance, Theme, and Key Facts
International Mother Language Day, observed on February 21, promotes linguistic diversity and multilingualism, honouring the 1952 Language...
On Feb. 21, Bangladeshis Have Good Cause to Celebrate Int'l Mother Language Day
On Thursday, February 21, Bangladeshis celebrate the joy of getting to speak their native language in their country.
Celebrating language diversity
Since 2000, February 21 st has been recognised as International Mother Language Day by the United Nations.
Mujib had no role in language movement: Badruddin Umar | Interview
Prominent writer, researcher and leftist intellectual Badruddin Umar today passed away due to old-age complications at 94.
Ekushey February, an opportunity for introspection
February, the commemorative month of the language movement, should also bring us an opportunity for introspection. Let's not get bogged down...
Nation pays homage to language martyrs
FE DESK | February 21, 2025 00:00:00. Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus stands in solemn silence while paying tributes to Language Movement martyrs at...
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1952 Bengali Language Movement (Ekushey February)
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Mass student-led movement demanding recognition of Bengali as a state language in then-East Pakistan. Led and supported primarily by students of Dhaka University and Dhaka Medical College and by wider student and intellectual communities. Notable martyrs commonly associated with the movement include Rafiq Uddin Ahmed, Abdus Salam, Abul Barkat, and Abdul Jabbar.