Bangla Academy
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The Bangla Academy is the official regulatory body of the Bengali language in Bangladesh. It is an autonomous institution funded by the government of Bangladesh that fosters the Bengali language, lite
The Bangla Academy's main office, located in the Burdwan House
Moder Gorob, depicting the language movement martyrs, is one of the features of Bangla Academy.
Burdwan House
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Burdwan House also known as Bardhaman House is a historic building in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is currently used as the museum of Bangla Academy. Built in 1906 during the British colonial period, this bu
Bangla Academy
…culture, works to develop and implement national language policy and conducts original research in Bengali. Established in 1955, it is located in the Burdwan House in Shahbagh, Dhaka, on the grounds of the University of Dhaka and Suhrawardy Udyan. The Bangla Academy hosts the annual Ekushey Book Fair. The importance…
Burdwan House in 2006
Burdwan House in 1960s
Rabindranath Tagore, R. C. Majumdar and Apurba Chanda in front of Burdwan House on February 10, 1926
Front side of Burdwan House