The sculpture was placed demanding freedom of speech and Rabindranath was chosen as a symbol of creative writing. But DU proctor demolished it, which proved that there is no freedom in the country
The sculpture intended to protest the absence of freedom of speech and expression and it was supposed to be in place for the entirety of February, said the artists involved
Rabindranath Tagore’s sculpture, placed by some Dhaka University students beside the Raju Memorial Sculpture protesting the “recent incidents of censorship and repression” in Bangladesh, was removed by the DU authorities yesterday.