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Mujibnagar Day marks formation of wartime govt

Today marks Mujibnagar Day, commemorating the formation of Bangladesh’s first government that led the Liberation War in 1971. On April 17 that year, the provisional government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh took oath at Baidyanathtala, a mango grove in Meherpur, then part of Kushtia district.  The site was later named Mujibnagar. The ceremony formalised the... Details

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