Bangabandhu Sheikh Muibur Rahman
BOOK REVIEW: FICTION / ‘Father of the Nation Bangabandhu’ marries the art of Japanese storytelling with the rich tapestry of Bangladesh’s history
A review of 'Father of the Nation Bangabandhu' (NRB Scholars, 2024) by ME Chowdhury Shameem and Iwamoto Keita
Becoming Bangabandhu
Can there be any greater recognition for a leader, than to be conferred with the title of your people's friend?
A speech to stir 75 million souls
Bangabandhu took the stage, and instantly everyone in every corner sat (or stood) transfixed, hanging on every word.
NEWS REPORT / Manga on Bangabandhu wins bronze medal at 17th Japan International Manga Award
On 5 March 2024, at the 17th Japan International Manga Awards, a manga portraying the life and struggle of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman received a bronze medaeruml, making it the first Bangladeshi manga to be featured in and to have won such a prestigious award
‘570’: Film on Bangbandhu’s assassination gets censor board clearance
The film, based on the premise of the tragic death of the Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, and the brutal assassination that took place on August 15, 1975, received confirmation from the Bangladesh Film Censor Board on February 11.
‘Mujib: The Making of a Nation’ announces release date
The movie “Mujib: The Making of a Nation”, based on the biography of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, has been the talk of the town for a few years now. The work around it began about four years ago in 2019. The movie is now finally on the threshold of being released.
Zayed Khan's transforms into Tikka Khan in 'Mujib' biopic
The much-anticipated biopic, "Mujib: The Making of a Nation", portraying the life of the Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, is a collaborative production between the governments of Bangladesh and India. In this film, popular actor Zayed Khan plays the role of Tikka Khan. Recently, the look of Zayed Khan as Tikka Khan was released and caught the attention of the audience.
‘Mujib’ receives uncut censor certificate
"Mujib: The Making of a Nation", the biopic of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, has received permission from Bangladesh Film Censor Board to be released.
When the message of Bangladesh’s liberation travelled on two wheels
Jamal Hasan and his three teammates decided to go on a goodwill mission for the fledgling state to thank the people of the world for supporting their Liberation War.
Plots of ‘Pakistani-lovers’ will never be successful: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina alerts the countrymen to conspiracies of the anti-liberation forces to foil independence and turn Bangladesh into a failed state, asserting that the plots of the “Pakistani-lovers” will never be successful.
Hebron road to be named after Bangabandhu: Palestine FM
Palestine has decided to name a road in Hebron after Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Bangabandhu’s portraits, name being abused for plundering: Dr Kamal
Gonoforum President Dr Kamal Hossain says those making their own fortunes depriving people of their ownership of the country and voting rights using the name and portraits of Bangabandhu are committing the 'most grievous crime'.
Govt to form commission to trace Bangabandhu killing conspirators
Law Minister Anisul Huq says the government has agreed in principle to constitute a commission to find out the conspirators behind killing of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Nation pays rich tribute to its hero
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman had established an independent state for the Bangalees through his uncompromising struggle. Yesterday, the nation paid rich tributes to the Father of the Nation on the occasion of his 44th death anniversary and the National Mourning Day.
Historic 6-Point Day today
The historic Six-point Day, marking the demand for autonomy for the then East Pakistan, now Bangladesh, is being observed across the country in a befitting manner.
Nation observes Bangabandhu's birth anniversary
The 99th birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and National Children's Day was observed yesterday in a befitting manner with various socio-political and cultural organisations holding diverse programmes across the country.
Google doodle celebrates Children’s Day on Bangabandhu’s birthday
Google has created a doodle on the occasion of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s birthday which is also celebrated as the Children’s Day here in Bangladesh.
Flags of freedom flutter
A blood-soaked sun dotted almost every roof. The flag inlaid with the map of Bangladesh could not be missed.
Bloodbath on Road 32
It was not dawn yet. A false dawn spread its pale light across the sky. At House 677 of Road 32 in Dhanmondi, it was time to change guards while everybody was still in deep sleep: President Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, wife Begum Mujib, sons Sheikh Kamal, Sheikh Jamal and Sheikh Russell, daughters-in-law, and brother Sheikh Naser.
