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The English translation of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s ‘Amar Dekha Nayachin’ was published yesterday at the book fair. The Prime Minister released the official cover of the book. Photo: PID
After overcoming all fears, the Amar Ekushey Book Fair finally started, the life fair of book-loving Bengalis. While the coronavirus epidemic has taken its toll, book lovers have had the opportunity to breathe in a slightly more open environment.
After the official opening of the book fair at the Bangla Academy premises, the doors of both parts of the fair were opened to visitors at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Upon entering the fair in the Suhrawardy Udyan part, it was seen that separate entrances have been made for men and women. The temperature is first measured against the arc as the line advances. The hand sanitizer has been applied after crossing the arch. When you press the foot on the foot machine, the purification liquid reaches the hand. Sanitized and I go in, great reach; The stalls have been arranged leaving a lot of space. However, the decoration work for all the stalls on the first day of the fair has not yet finished. This situation was seen again after many years. The uncertainty about the book fair, the fact that the fair started a month and a half later instead of the month scheduled in February, has left its mark.
This year’s fair was organized around the Independence Monument. This book fair commemorating the immortal ekushey of the Bayanna language movement is held this time in the month of independence. The fair is the place where the protest for the protection of the mother tongue began, where Bangabandhu made the call for independence ভাষ the historic speech on March 7, where 93,000 members of the Pakistani army surrendered. And this fair takes place at a time when the country celebrates the golden anniversary of independence and the centenary of the birth of the nation’s father. Held in memory of two Mahendrakshans in history, in a historic location, during the catastrophic time of the epidemic, this time the fair will be memorable for several reasons. This year’s fair has been organized with these aspects in mind.
After the evening, a pleasant atmosphere was created at the fairgrounds. The scattering of colorful light from inside the Freedom Pillar falls into the clear water and creates an enchanting atmosphere, which no one has had the opportunity to enjoy before.
The pavilions are located on the north side of the pillar reservoir. Positions of one to three units have been provided on the east and west sides. Some editors saw anger. At night, after the black panties written ‘Let the culture of the pavilion perish’, they formed a human chain on the north side of the reservoir.
The English translation of ‘Amar Dekha Nayachin’ has arrived at the fair
The news of the new book did not spread on the first day of the fair. However, the English version of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s ‘Amar Dekha Nayachin’ was published yesterday on the first day of the fair. Last year, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s ‘Amar Dekha Nayachin’ premiered. This time the English version has been published. ‘New China 1952’. The book published by Bangla Academy has been translated by Professor Fakrul Alam. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina unveiled the book at the opening performance of the book fair.
Hasina and Rehana – Two Non-Fairy Tale Sisters – Journalist Abdul Gaffar Chowdhury has been watching his two daughters since childhood due to his closeness to Bangabandhu. In this book, she highlights the courage and political foresight of these two sisters. The book has been published in the next publication. Price 350 rupees.
Bangabandhu and the Liberation War: To mark the centenary of Bangabandhu’s birth, Selina Hossain’s collection of short stories and novels on Bangabandhu and the Liberation War has been presented at the fair in three volumes. The price of each piece is one thousand rupees.
Country identity: In this book, Muntasir Mamun analyzes East Bengal and present-day Bangladesh in terms of Eternal Bengal or Common Bengal.
Today is the second day of the Amar Ekushey Book Fair. The fair will begin at 11 am and will continue until 8:30 pm.
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