Bengali Language Movement (Bangladesh)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Bengali_Language_Movement_(Bangladesh)

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Bhasha_Andolon
gptkbp:category	gptkb:History_of_Bangladesh gptkb:1952_in_Pakistan 1952 in Bangladesh Language movements Protest movements in Asia
gptkbp:cause	Imposition of Urdu as sole national language
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	gptkb:International_Mother_Language_Day 21 February
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:Pakistan
gptkbp:goal	Recognition of Bengali as an official language
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Bengali Language Movement (Bangladesh)
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Bangladesh_Liberation_War
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Dhaka gptkb:East_Bengal
gptkbp:memorial	gptkb:Hindu_temple
gptkbp:notableEvent	student protests police firing on protesters
gptkbp:notableVictim	gptkb:Abdus_Salam gptkb:Abdul_Jabbar gptkb:Abul_Barkat gptkb:Rafiq_Uddin_Ahmed gptkb:Shafiur_Rahman
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:Government_of_Pakistan
gptkbp:peakPeriod	21 February 1952
gptkbp:relatedEvent	gptkb:1952_Dhaka_University_protests gptkb:Language_Movement_Day
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:UNESCO gptkb:Language_Movement_Day
gptkbp:result	Bengali recognized as a state language of Pakistan
gptkbp:significance	promotion of linguistic rights rise of Bengali nationalism inspiration for International Mother Language Day
gptkbp:startDate	1948
gptkbp:supportedBy	general public students intellectuals
gptkbp:UNESCOEvent	gptkb:International_Mother_Language_Day
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus	1999
gptkbp:相关语言	gptkb:Bengali gptkb:Urdu
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Bengali_Language_Movement_(1961)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6