Bangabandhu Mujibur Rehman’s historic March 7 speech continues to inspire millions even after 5 decades
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This year March 7 is significant as Bangladesh is going to celebrate the golden jubilee of independence on March 26 while ‘Mujib Year’ and the yearlong celebration of Bangabandhu s birth centenary, is going on.
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A youth sits next to a mosaic representing Bangladesh s first President and Father of the Nation, Bangabandu Sheikh Mujibur Rehman.
March 7 is a historic day not just in the history of Bangladesh but also for South Asia as on this very day five decades back Bangabandhu Mujibur Rehman gave a clarion call for independence and inspired millions to fight the Pakistan Army.
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