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English-Language Literature Finds Its Place in Bangladesh
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[Huffington Post] - At the Dhaka Hay's opening ceremony, which inaugurated the stately Bangla Academy's new auditorium, General Director Professor Shamsuzzaman Khan said that hosting the festival at the Bangla Academy "means greater exchange of ideas and new
Bangla Academy: Custodian of Bengali The Daily Star
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The first major accomplishment of the academy, according to Professor Shamsuzzaman Khan, its Director General, was Ancholik Bhashar Obhidhan (Dictionary of Local Bengali Dialects), first published in The contents of the dictionary—a phenomenal work by every means—was collected and edited by the academy's visionary Dr Shahidullah himself.
North East Book Fair: North East Book Fair to begin from December
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The 14th edition of the North East Book Fair will commence at the Assam Engineering Institute playground here from December 30 amid participation of publishers...
BBC NEWS | World | South Asia | Police hunt stolen Vishnu statues
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Police in Bangladesh search for two 1,500-year-old statues of Hindu god Vishnu which have been stolen.
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