Language Movement in Bangladesh

ESSAY / The English-Bangla conundrum continues

When my literature professor heard I had been delving into Bangla literature and cultural media in pursuit of a self-undertaken project to finally learn Bangla, she suggested I see the 1970 film Jibon Thekey Neya.

Through the lens of Rafiqul Islam

National Professor Rafiqul Islam’s profound contribution to documenting the Language Movement in Bangladesh was the culmination of a lifelong passion for photography.

March 23, 2024
March 23, 2024

The English-Bangla conundrum continues

When my literature professor heard I had been delving into Bangla literature and cultural media in pursuit of a self-undertaken project to finally learn Bangla, she suggested I see the 1970 film Jibon Thekey Neya.

February 21, 2024
February 21, 2024

Through the lens of Rafiqul Islam

National Professor Rafiqul Islam’s profound contribution to documenting the Language Movement in Bangladesh was the culmination of a lifelong passion for photography.