Photographer ande henning captured the early days of the war as bangadesis prepared to fight. One photo i particularly like shows the town of cushtia, with open truck full of freedom fighters intruding on a street scene. And why is it that her images from 50 years ago are just getting attention now? So itsentially was a bit of a chance discovery. There is a couple in daka who are very well known in the art world called ragib and nadia sam dani. They run daka art summit, which is a hub for temporary art in south asia. In two thousand and 20 it was the birth centennial of bangabond, or sh
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