Martyr memorial

Source:AFP Published: 2012-2-22 0:21:57
Bangladeshi women participate in a rally at the Central Language Martyrs’ Memorial monument at Dhaka University in Dhaka Tuesday, to pay homage to the martyrs of the 1952 Bengali Language Movement. This marks 60 years since the police fired at thousands of protesters at a university in Bangladesh demanding that Bengali be declared the state language. Photo: AFP
Bangladeshi women participate in a rally at the Central Language Martyrs’ Memorial monument at Dhaka University in Dhaka Tuesday, to pay homage to the martyrs of the 1952 Bengali Language Movement. This marks 60 years since the police fired at thousands of protesters at a university in Bangladesh demanding that Bengali be declared the state language. Photo: AFP



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