It has been almost five decades since Bangladesh became independent. After all these years, it is only natural to ponder over our failures and achievements as a nation. Here are a few books that can help one reflect on the state of our nation today.
The Islamist political fractions made it to the headlines recently with their opposition to sculptures, an act coherent with their open desire for the establishment of Shariah based Islamic laws in the country. This draws our attention to the nature and history of Islamist politics in our country, and its ambivalence with many of our expectations for a secular state. Ali Riaz s book
Nation commemorates martyred intellectuals with renascent patriotism
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history of Bangalee nation.
intellectuals including academics, teachers, journalists, doctors, engineers
and other professionals were brutally killed with a view to making the nation
intellectually bankrupt.
including the Dhaka University campus in front of their family members,
neighbours and colleagues and they never returned.
‘Al Badar’, the local agents of the Pakistani occupation forces, led by
Major General Rao Farman Ali prepared the list of the intellectuals and
carried out the killing.
December 16, which included Prof JC Dev, Prof Mofazzal Haider Chowdhury, Prof
Munir Chowdhury, Prof Gias Uddin, Prof Muniruzzaman, Prof Anwar Pasha,