Born Bengal. Bangladeshi politician and statesman. Father of the Bangladeshi nation, popularly known as Bangabandhu (various spellings), Bengali for "Friend of Bengal".
First President of Bangladesh and Prime Minister, 1971 until his death. He and most of his family were assassinated by renegade army officers during a coup.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Mujibur Rahman
We cannot discover the name of the sculptor, unless that is Fuhad Ahmed Farah...
Hungarian patriot. New York Times obituary. Â Krasso's widow, Agnes Hay, has kindly allowed us to use this photograph.
Albanian national hero. Born George Kastrioti (or Castriota) Skanderbeg and also known as Iskander Bey. The son of a prince of Emathia (Modern day Macedonia). At the age of seven, he was kidnapped ...
Blacksmith, born in St Keverne, Cornwall. See Thomas Flamank for the story.
Playwright, author and politician. Born Terence James MacSwiney in Cork. Elected as MP for Mid Cork in 1918, and as Lord Mayor of Cork in 1920. On 12th August 1920, he was arrested by the British f...
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