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Sheikh Mujibur Rahman not only spearheaded the emancipation-movement, but he also laid the foundations of a new country “Bangladesh.” He was among the tall-standing statesmen from the global South. Mujib’s journey as a statesman began with the independence of Bangladesh. An absolutely fearless Mujib returned to the independent soil of Bangladesh from Pakistani imprisonment, and...
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was the leader who inspired and united a nation to pursue a dream. The dream was of a free and independent Bangladesh. In 1971, the Bangalis rose to his call and joined the war of independence against the Pakistan Army. He led the war from thousand miles away as he was put in jail in West Pakistan. He is the creator and architect of Bangladesh. This publication is a tribute to Bangabandhu marking his birth centenary which is being celebrated as Mujib Borsho (100 Years of Mujib) in Bangladesh.
A special screening of ‘Hasina: A Daughter’s Tale’ was held at the Dhaka Lit Fest (DLF) on Friday, November 8, 2019, at the Abdul Karirm Shahitto Bisharod Auditorium in Bangla Academy. Besides festival visitors, the screening was also attended by Member of the Indian Parliament Shashi Tharoor, State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Shahriar Alam MP and State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources and CRI Trustee, Nasrul Hamid MP.
The Joy Bangla Concert 2020, held at Army Stadium on March 7, commemorated the spirit and courage relayed to our countrymen nearly five decades ago by the Father of the Nation, through his historic speech on March 7, 1971. The speech inspired the nation to prepare for a war of independence amid widespread reports of armed mobilisation by West Pakistan.
The Centre for Research and Information (CRI) took part in this year’s Dhaka Lit Fest, held between November 7 – 9, 2019 at Bangla Academy premises in Dhaka. A stall has been set up at the designated corner for the graphic novel ‘Mujib’.

CRI organized its 1st online Policy Café on ‘Job Creation in the Era of COVID-19’ on 24th June, 2020 between 8.30pm and 10.00pm. The event was live streamed on the social media outlets of CRI, Young Bangla, Bangla Tribune, Daily Ittefaq, Samakal, bdnews24, Generation, Oporajeyo Bangla and Sara Bangla.

Bangladesh hosts more than 1.1 million Rohingyas who have been displaced from their homeland in Myanmar. They reside in 34 camps located across Teknaf and Ukhia upazilas (sub-districts) in Cox’s Bazar district.

The Joy Bangla Concert 2020, held at Army Stadium on March 7, commemorated the spirit and courage relayed to our countrymen nearly five decades ago by the Father of the Nation, through his historic speech on March 7, 1971. The speech inspired the nation to prepare for a war of independence amid widespread reports of armed mobilisation by West Pakistan.

The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) has screened Hasina: A Daughter’s Tale on 24th February, 2020 as part of celebrating Mujib Year, the birth centenary celebration of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

A day-long multidimensional interactive event was hosted by CRI to celebrate the 99th birth anniversary of Father of the Nation’s Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and National Children’s Day at Bangabandhu Memorial Museum, Dhaka.

The much awaited part seven of the Mujib ‘graphic novel’ series on the Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was unveiled today, on 2nd February at the Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2020.

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The Joy Bangla Concert 2020, held at Army Stadium on March 7, commemorated the spirit and courage relayed to our countrymen nearly five decades ago by the Father of the Nation, through his historic...