Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy organized a seminar on 'Women's Power, Women's Words in Movement' and an exhibition on 'The Brave Daughters of July' at the National Art Hall on Saturday(February 22). July Movement martyr Naima Sultana's mother inaugurated the program.
This seminar and exhibition were jointly organized by the July Revolutionary Alliance, Private University National Association of Bangladesh (PUNAB), and Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy to highlight the contribution of women in the recent mass movement in Bangladesh.
The inauguration of the “The Brave Daughters of July” exhibition commemorates the courageous role and sacrifice of women in the July Revolution. In the inaugural session, the mother of martyr Naima Sultana officially opened the exhibition.
The event was addressed by Samantha Sharmin, spokesperson of the National Citizens Committee, Shaheed Naima’s mother and other women leaders. The speakers discussed the struggle, leadership and future prospects of women and emphasized the need to highlight the glorious chapter of this movement to future generations.
The exhibition features rare photographs of the July Revolution, posters, video footage of the movement, interviews with eyewitnesses, and memorials of martyrs. The exhibition will run for the next week. It will be open to everyone.
