Martyred Intellectuals Day 2018

Martyred Intellectuals Day 2018

Editor's Note / REMEMBERING THE GREAT MINDS WE LOST

47 years to the day, we lost some of the brightest stars of our intellectual world to the marauding Pakistani occupation forces and

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How best to remember our martyred intellectuals

Every year on December 14, we remember our martyred intellectuals who lost their lives in 1971 at the hands of Pakistani death

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Why were they targeted?

On December 9, 2018 the world observed the 70th anniversary of the adoption of Genocide Convention. That particular day has

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INTELLECTUALS AND THE STATE / Martyrs, conformists 
and the servile

December 14 is a tragic landmark in Bangladesh's struggle for statehood. Only a couple of days prior to the final victory over the

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1971: Another chapter in world history when intellectuals were targeted

"We name people Jews or Gypsies, or distinguish them by colours or dress, and apply them to members of groups." Dr. Gregory H.

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