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The Language Movement for official use of Bengali

Significance

Category 1

Politics

Category 2

Biography

Year

1952.2.21

Region(venue)

Bangladesh

Region(content)

Pakistan

City

Content

The Language Movement for official use of Bengali causes a large number of casualties. Murtaja Baseer creates a woodcut depicting this incident.

Participating artist(s)

Link

https://jmapps.ne.jp/faam_en/det.html?data_id=5416

FM No.

784