Bengali language movement

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf social movement
gptkbp:associatedWith Bengali_culture
Bengali_cuisine
Bengali_music
Bengali_festivals
Bengali_folklore
Bengali_traditions
gptkbp:celebratedIn February 21
gptkbp:emphasizes linguistic rights
gptkbp:established 1948
gptkbp:focusesOn recognition_of_Bengali_as_an_official_language
gptkbp:fosters Bengali_identity
gptkbp:highlights importance of linguistic diversity
importance of mother tongue
role of language in identity
cultural_heritage_of_Bengal
discrimination_against_Bengali_speakers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bengali language movement
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Bengali_cinema
gptkb:Bengali_nationalism
gptkb:Bengali_diaspora
Bengali_literature
Bengali_education_system
Bengali_community_organizations
Bengali_history_writing
political_landscape_of_East_Pakistan
gptkbp:inspiration other language movements
Bengali_activism
Bengali_art_movements
Bengali_poetry
Bengali_social_movements
Bengali_youth_leadership.
gptkbp:involved students
civic organizations
politicians
mass protests
youth movements
cultural activists
women activists
students_from_Dhaka_University
gptkbp:keyFigures Salam,_Barkat,_Rafiq,_Jabbar
gptkbp:ledTo Language Movement Day
increased awareness of language issues
Bengali_cultural_festivals
Bengali_language_advocacy_groups
Bengali_language_being_taught_globally
Bengali_language_media
Bengali_language_research_initiatives
Bengali_language_being_recognized_in_the_constitution
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Pakistani_government
gptkbp:partOf Bangladesh_history
gptkbp:recognizedBy UNESCO_as_International_Mother_Language_Day
gptkbp:resultedIn commemoration of martyrs
1971 Bangladesh Liberation War
Bengali_language_preservation_efforts
Bengali_Language_Act
Bengali_becoming_a_medium_of_instruction
Bengali_language_preservation_policies
Bengali_language_rights_advocacy
formation_of_political_parties_advocating_for_Bengali_rights
gptkbp:significantEvent 1952 protests
gptkbp:sparked cultural_renaissance_in_Bengal
gptkbp:supportedBy intellectuals