NATIONAL MONUMENT OF LANGUAGE MARTYRS

INTRODUCTION

The national monument of language martyrs known as Shaheed Minar, was established in memory of those who were killed during the 1952 Bengali Language Movement demonstrations. Set upon a fourteen foot high stage, the Shaheed Minar National Monument is constructed from columns of pure marble stone, with stairs and railings painted white and the fences on either side bearing lines of poetry penned by famous poets made out of iron letters. Two statues are placed at the entrance of the monument.

LOCATION:

Its located near Dhaka Medical College in Dhaka

Visting Hours & Holidays:

The place is open for all everyday.