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| Shaheed Minar |
Shaheed Minar monument inbuilt memory of the mother language martyrs, WHO were killed on twenty one Feb 1952 throughout the language movement. A memorial to the martyrs was engineered directly when the killings, on twenty three Feb 1952.
The designing, choice of the positioning and therefore the construction work of the memorial were done on the initiative of the scholars of Dhaka Medical school. the little structure of the primary memorial, on a base 101/2 feet high and six feet wide, was made at the spot wherever the shootings had taken place: the south-eastern corner of this sufferer Minar premises. directly when construction, a plate with the words ' Shahid Smrtistambha' (monument within the memory of the martyrs) was mounted to the monument.
In the Session of nine might the govt. proclaimed that, in line with their commitment within the 21-point programme, the sufferer Minar would be engineered. twenty one Feb was declared as sufferer Day and additionally as a public vacation. However, the United Front Government couldn't execute its call because it was ousted from power on thirty might constant year. the inspiration stone of the sufferer Minar was set for the second time on twenty one Feb 1956 by Abu Hossain Sarkar, the then Chief Minister of Asian country, together with Maulana abdul hamid khan bhasani and Hasina Moslem, mother of Abul Barkat, the language martyr. at the same time, twenty one Feb was formally declared sufferer Day and additionally a public vacation.
Though reduced and curtailed, the sufferer Minar became the image of the spirit of the Language Movement within the mind of the individuals. throughout the war of liberation in 1971, the Pakistani army once more razed the Minar and placed a structure there with the word 'Mosque' written on that. The place of worship wasn't engineered, and in 1972, in associate degree freelance Bangla Desh, initiatives were taken to construct the sufferer Minar afresh. now additionally the development was in haste completed in line with the potted style of 1963. In 1976 a brand new style was approved, however it absolutely was not enforced. later on in 1983, the sufferer Minar was enlarged to its gift dimensions.
The sufferer Minar, with all its field and sculptural imperfections, still stands as an emblem of the linguistic and nationalistic struggle of Bangladeshis.
The designing, choice of the positioning and therefore the construction work of the memorial were done on the initiative of the scholars of Dhaka Medical school. the little structure of the primary memorial, on a base 101/2 feet high and six feet wide, was made at the spot wherever the shootings had taken place: the south-eastern corner of this sufferer Minar premises. directly when construction, a plate with the words ' Shahid Smrtistambha' (monument within the memory of the martyrs) was mounted to the monument.
In the Session of nine might the govt. proclaimed that, in line with their commitment within the 21-point programme, the sufferer Minar would be engineered. twenty one Feb was declared as sufferer Day and additionally as a public vacation. However, the United Front Government couldn't execute its call because it was ousted from power on thirty might constant year. the inspiration stone of the sufferer Minar was set for the second time on twenty one Feb 1956 by Abu Hossain Sarkar, the then Chief Minister of Asian country, together with Maulana abdul hamid khan bhasani and Hasina Moslem, mother of Abul Barkat, the language martyr. at the same time, twenty one Feb was formally declared sufferer Day and additionally a public vacation.
Though reduced and curtailed, the sufferer Minar became the image of the spirit of the Language Movement within the mind of the individuals. throughout the war of liberation in 1971, the Pakistani army once more razed the Minar and placed a structure there with the word 'Mosque' written on that. The place of worship wasn't engineered, and in 1972, in associate degree freelance Bangla Desh, initiatives were taken to construct the sufferer Minar afresh. now additionally the development was in haste completed in line with the potted style of 1963. In 1976 a brand new style was approved, however it absolutely was not enforced. later on in 1983, the sufferer Minar was enlarged to its gift dimensions.
The sufferer Minar, with all its field and sculptural imperfections, still stands as an emblem of the linguistic and nationalistic struggle of Bangladeshis.
