Illustrated Book on Liberation War published

Illustrated Book on Liberation War published
The publication ceremony "Tagra" - an illustrated book on the Liberation War - was held on 21st October, 2008.
‘Tagra' is the first book of a series of publications, a joint initiative by Centre for Bangladesh Liberation War Studies and Grameenphone Ltd. Grameenphone is sponsoring the publication and distribution of these books on the Liberation War. The targeted beneficiaries are school children, from class iv to class viii, who will be provided with copies free of cost.
Mr. Mostafa Monwar, renowned artist, Prof. Anisuzzaman, eminent educationist, and Mr. Aly Zaker, celebrated cultural personality graced the event with their kind presence. Syed Yamin Bakht, Director, Public Relations, Grameenphone delivered the welcome speech, while Major Kamrul Hassan Bhuiyan (Retd.), Chairman and Chief Researcher of Centre for Bangladesh Liberation War Studies presented the keynote describing the aim and purpose of the project.
The Liberation War is the central component of Bangladesh's history. This series of publications aims to present the untold heroics of the Freedom Fighters, essentially during frontal battles fought in the fields of Bangladesh, to the current generation.
While "Tagra" will be distributed only among the students of Dhaka division, the other books of the series will subsequently be distributed among students in the other divisions of the country. Some of the gallantry award winner freedom-fighters of the country's liberation war inaugurated the distribution program with presentation of books among the school students