14 December

People pay respect to martyred intellectuals at Rayer Bazar Memorial on 14 December. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Martyred Intellectuals Day: Flood of people at Mirpur, Rayerbazar memorials to pay tribute

The first people to pay respect to the martyrs were President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus

Martyred intellectuals. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Intellectuals…embodying a cause

Martyred Intellectuals Memorial (Badhya Bhumi Smriti Soudha in Bengali), a memorial situated in Rayerbazar, built on the site of the brick kilns where the dead bodies of the intellectuals assassinated on December 14 1971. Photo: Wikipedia
Bangladesh

Martyred Intellectuals Day

December 14, 1971: The story of losing a father
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December 14, 1971: The story of losing a father

December 14, 1971: In memory of our martyred intellectuals
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December 14, 1971: In memory of our martyred intellectuals

Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Martyred intellectuals and the dark lessons of history