Anti Terrorism Raju Memorial Sculpture

Anti Terrorism Raju Memorial Sculpture
Bengali: সন্ত্রাস বিরোধী স্মারক রাজু ভাস্কর্য

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The sculpture in October 2006
Artist Shaymol Chowdhury
Year 17 September 1997 (1997-09-17)
Type Sculpture
Subject Anti Terrorism
Location Dhaka, Bangladesh
Coordinates 23°43′57.1″N 90°23′44.4″E / 23.732528°N 90.395667°E / 23.732528; 90.395667Coordinates: 23°43′57.1″N 90°23′44.4″E / 23.732528°N 90.395667°E / 23.732528; 90.395667

Anti Terrorism Raju Memorial Sculpture (Bengali: সন্ত্রাস বিরোধী স্মারক রাজু ভাস্কর্য Shontrash Birodhi Raju Sharokh Bhaskarjya) is a sculpture located in University of Dhaka campus of Bangladesh. It was created by Shaymol Chowdhury and considered as one of the best sculptures in Bangladesh. It is dedicated to the memory of a student of Dhaka University named Moin Hossain Raju an activist of Bangladesh Student's Union who was killed while protesting against Terrorism. It was built in the late 1995s.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Wadud, Mushfique (28 November 2008). "Sculpting Bangladesh". New Age Xtra. Archived from the original on 7 December 2008. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
  2. ↑ "LifeStyle". archive.thedailystar.net. Retrieved 2016-05-07.
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