International Mother Language Day

Language dissemination began in November-December 1947 in Dhaka, in the post-divisional East Bengal capital, with the formulas of the language that came out in Bengal's self-interest in Bangali language position in Bengali society. In March 1948, there was a limited movement on this issue and its peak was expressed on 21 February 1952.

On that morning, the students of Dhaka University fired on them after violating Section 144 and police fired on them. Among them, some students including Abul Barkat, Abdul Jabbar, Abdus Salam were killed. The protesters gathered at Dhaka Medical College hostel. In spite of various tortures, the common people came down on the streets again on 22 February to protest against the students. They participated in the Gaya Junkyard held for the martyrs of the Medical College hostel premises. To memorize the memory of the language shahid, on 23 February, a monument built in the medical college hostel premises, which broke the government on 26 February. Through this incident of Ekushey February the Language Movement becomes more vigorous. In 1954, when the United Front won the provincial council election, Bangla was recognized as one of the state languages ​​of Pakistan by the constituted assembly on 9 May.

From then onwards, this day is being celebrated as National Day of Mourning. The university directed by 1 February at 1 pm One minute the President and the ekadhikrame the Prime Minister, Cabinet members, university vice-chancellors, teachers, Dhaka, several embassy officials, political leaders, institutions, and organizations and people from all walks of the Central Shaheed Minar, and tributes to the martyrs who He edana. At that time, Ekushey February, filmed in my brother's blood, I forget what the melody of the music is playing.

After Bangladesh became independent, Ekushey February was declared as a public holiday. Radio, television and cultural organizations organized various rallies by highlighting the significance of Shahid Day. The country's newspapers also publish special supplements.

In the spirit of the Ekushey February, 1952, the Bangalis, who had established their mother tongue in the dignity of the people with blood, gained recognition from the international community passing through the country's boundaries.