Language Movement

Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury. illustration: TBS
Amar Ekushey

His office was the hub for Language Movement activists

Central Shaheed Minar. Photo: Collected
Analysis

Ekushey…and the rise of Bangalee nationalism

Photo: TBS
Telecom

Telcos to send SMSs in Bangla marking International Mother Language Day 

Engineer Abdul Khalek. Illustration: TBS
Amar Ekushey

The man who dared to publish the first Language Movement poem

Shawkat Osman. Illustration: TBS
Amar Ekushey

Novelist Shawkat Osman inspired language movement in Ctg

Pratibha Mutsuddi. Sketch: TBS
Amar Ekushey

The lady who was arrested for honouring language martyrs

Binod Bihari Chowdhury. Sketch: TBS
Amar Ekushey

He protested police firing in the assembly

Mohammad Solaiman. Sketch: TBS
Amar Ekushey

Solaiman showed death-defying courage to earn recognition for Bangla

Chemon Ara. Sketch: TBS
Amar Ekushey

She came from Chattogram and organised girls in Dhaka for Bangla

Abul Kalam Azad. Illustration: TBS
Amar Ekushey

Azad would perform magic to raise fund for Language Movement

MA Aziz. Illustration: TBS
Amar Ekushey

MA Aziz organized Language Movement in Chattogram

Kobial Ramesh Shil. Illustration: TBS
Amar Ekushey

Kobial Ramesh Shil’s poetry kindled fire of rebellion

Abul Kalam. Sketch: TBS
Amar Ekushey

Kalam, the teen orator of Rangunia march