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The emergence of English-based literature in the Indian subcontinent is intertwined with the advent of the British Raj, with some of the important early examples being the critical essays of Raja Ram Muhan Roy, Thomas Babington Macaulay’s educational work including the Minutes on Indian Education, and the establishment of Hindu College.
Entrance of Bishshoshahitto kendro building in Dhaka. Bishwo Shahitto Kendro (BSK) (Bengali: বিশ্ব সাহিত্য কেন্দ্র, meaning 'World-Literature Centre'), is a non-profit institution in Bangladesh to promote reading habits, enlightenment and progressive ideas among students and general public. [1]
It was founded in 1973, but it traces its origins back to 1967, before the Bangladesh Liberation War and its independence. [4] It is open to general public and has both Bengali and English language books. [5] It is housed in the National Library Bhaban. [6]
The Jatiya Kabi Nazrul Institute is Bangladesh's national institute, established in February 1985. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Its headquarters are located in Kabi Bhaban in Dhanmondi, Dhaka , Bangladesh. [ 5 ] It fulfills a number of roles; promoting the literary work of the poet Kazi Nazrul Islam , recognising excellence in literature research by conferring ...
Bangladeshi English is an English accent heavily influenced by the Bengali language and its dialects in Bangladesh. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] This variety is very common among Bengalis from Bangladesh . The code-mixed usage of Bengali/Bangla and English is known as Benglish or Banglish .
Bangladeshi Folk Literature (Bengali: বাংলাদেশী লোক সাহিত্য) constitutes a considerable portion of Bengali literature.Though it was created by illiterate communities and passed down orally from one generation to another it tends to flourish Bengali literature.
On the first of July 1974 the Institute of Modern Languages was established as an integral part of University of Dhaka, incorporating the Department of Foreign Languages of 1964 into its constitution. [2] In recent years the number of students has been declining. [5] However the Korean language department was expanded in 2014. [6]
The importance of preserving and spreading culture was recognised so following Bangladesh's independence in 1971 a separate division was created within the Ministry of Education called Cultural Affairs and Sports Division on 26 May 1972. From then the new Division devoted itself to the promotion of the cultural sector of the country.