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Short Story
"Have finished..."
After the first language movement of 1948, things never changed: waves of arrests of political workers and those who continued the struggle for freedom took place and continued on till the events of 1971.
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Conversations with Suleman
Introduction
As Suleman moved in his wheelchair through the lanes and alleys of Mohammedpur, he must have frightened many children with his wild, dirty, disheveled looks and foul words spewing
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Victory Day in Calcutta*
After the news reached Calcutta of Dhaka's surrender there began victory celebrations. Thousands of people congregated at Theater Road (where was housed the Provisional Government of Bangladesh).
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BOOK NOTES
In the midst of rejoicing on our independence day, we also need to take stock of how well the nation is faring. In their very different ways, both these books provide such a look.
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