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This book presents an optimistic picture of the future of Bangladesh. The author forecasts that given the political will and economic effort Bangladesh can become an industrial society in an integrated world economy by the year 2040. He predicts that Bangladesh will have a stable population of 200 million endowed with computer literacy and a democratic culture. The first part of the book traces the growth of industrial civilization, the sources of its growth and ...
21st February is the International Mother Language Day. The choice of the date owes its origin to the state language movement of East Bengal beginning with the creation of Pakistan in 1947 and ending with the liberation of Bangladesh in 1971. The saga of this martyrdom for mother tongue is the subject of this book written by a participant in the movement, who is a luminary in the intellectual horizon of Bangladesh. The book gives the details of the movement from ...