The interim government has initiated efforts to cancel plots allocated under reserved quotas during Hasina's tenure.
Chowdhury’s contributions go beyond this iconic song and journalism. He was a distinguished storyteller with notable works, including the acclaimed short story collection “Samrat-er Chhobi” (The Emperor’s Picture). He also authored significant novels and plays, consistently emerging as an active progressive writer and political commentator through the twists and turns of history. He was not just an observer of history but an active participant.
A review of 'Father of the Nation Bangabandhu' (NRB Scholars, 2024) by ME Chowdhury Shameem and Iwamoto Keita
Can there be any greater recognition for a leader, than to be conferred with the title of your people's friend?
Bangabandhu took the stage, and instantly everyone in every corner sat (or stood) transfixed, hanging on every word.
On 5 March 2024, at the 17th Japan International Manga Awards, a manga portraying the life and struggle of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman received a bronze medaeruml, making it the first Bangladeshi manga to be featured in and to have won such a prestigious award
The film, based on the premise of the tragic death of the Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, and the brutal assassination that took place on August 15, 1975, received confirmation from the Bangladesh Film Censor Board on February 11.
The movie “Mujib: The Making of a Nation”, based on the biography of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, has been the talk of the town for a few years now. The work around it began about four years ago in 2019. The movie is now finally on the threshold of being released.
The much-anticipated biopic, "Mujib: The Making of a Nation", portraying the life of the Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, is a collaborative production between the governments of Bangladesh and India. In this film, popular actor Zayed Khan plays the role of Tikka Khan. Recently, the look of Zayed Khan as Tikka Khan was released and caught the attention of the audience.
Jamal Hasan and his three teammates decided to go on a goodwill mission for the fledgling state to thank the people of the world for supporting their Liberation War.
Bangabandhu, through an intense process of national consciousness-building, equipped a people to defend their sovereignty.
After delivering his watershed speech on March 7, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman returned home with thousands in his wake.
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman left us valuable teaching on freedom and unity. His speeches have transcended boundaries and today the 7th March speech is considered part of the World's Documentary Heritage by UNESCO. Bangabandhu is a role model in the political sphere but even on a personal level, many lessons can be learned from his speeches.
I had to go through any and every film I could find that was set around the 1950s and after to understand how the society was during that time.
A postdoctoral fellow from India visits Dhanmondi 32.
This is the only way we can honour his legacy
The first trailer of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's biopic, "Mujib: The Making of a Nation", was unveiled in the Marché du Film Commercial Branch at the Indian pavilion of the Cannes Film Festival, earlier today.
The actress will be flying tonight to attend the 75th edition of the prestigious festival in France.
Bangladesh is set to mark tomorrow the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties with the United States that had tilted towards Pakistan in 1971 while a key US policymaker at that time, Henry Kissinger, later called the stance “a case history of political misjudgment”.
