Vol. 5 Num 262 Sun. February 20, 2005    
 
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A poet of Language Movement
Mahbub Ul Alam Chowdhury on his poem on Ekushey
Poetry has always been a popular medium for expression of national events of Bangladesh especially the Language Movement of 1952 and the Liberation War of 1971.
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A glimpse of Ekushey songs
I tried to catch a glimpse of the bright shimul tree at the crossroads of Tejgaon industrial area as our car sped by.
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Should the martyrs be remembered only on special events?
Sara Mahmud reminisces on Altaf Mahmud
"It has been 34 years but I still remember that ill-omened day vividly," says Sara Ara Mahmud, wife of Shaheed Altaf Mahmud who became a legend for composing the timeless song to venerate Ekushey February--Amar
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Ekushey on T-shirts
"They were here.../They are lying here forever.../Let them sleep in peace./If you feel like, shed a tear for them.
 

 
   
 
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