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SSC Unit-3; Lesson-3(B); International Mother Language Day – 1

21 February is a memorable day in our national history. We observe the day every year as International Mother Language Day. The day is a national holiday.

āĻ†āĻŽāĻžāĻĻā§‡āĻ° āĻœāĻžāĻ¤ā§€ā§Ÿ āĻ‡āĻ¤āĻŋāĻšāĻžāĻ¸ā§‡ ’āĻāĻ•ā§āĻļā§‡ āĻĢā§‡āĻŦā§āĻ°ā§ā§ŸāĻžāĻ°ā§€â€™ āĻāĻ•āĻŸāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻŽāĻ°āĻŖā§€ā§Ÿ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¨āĨ¤ āĻ†āĻŽāĻ°āĻž āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻŦāĻ›āĻ° āĻ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¨āĻ•ā§‡ āĻ†āĻ¨ā§āĻ¤āĻ°ā§āĻœāĻžāĻ¤āĻŋāĻ• āĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§ƒāĻ­āĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻĻāĻŋāĻŦāĻ¸ āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸ā§‡āĻŦā§‡ āĻĒāĻžāĻ˛āĻ¨ āĻ•āĻ°āĻŋāĨ¤ āĻ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¨ āĻœāĻžāĻ¤ā§€ā§Ÿ āĻ›ā§āĻŸāĻŋāĻ° āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¨āĨ¤

On this day, we pay tribute to the martyrs who laid down their lives to establish Bangla as a state language in undivided Pakistan in 1952. This is known as the Language Movement.

āĻ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¨ā§‡ āĻ†āĻŽāĻ°āĻž āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ āĻœāĻžāĻ¨āĻžāĻ‡ āĻļāĻšāĻŋāĻĻāĻĻā§‡āĻ°āĻ•ā§‡, āĻ¯āĻžāĻāĻ°āĻž āĻ…āĻŦāĻŋāĻ­āĻ•ā§āĻ¤ āĻĒāĻžāĻ•āĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻ¨ā§‡ ā§§ā§¯ā§Ģā§¨ āĻ¸āĻžāĻ˛ā§‡ āĻŦāĻžāĻ‚āĻ˛āĻž āĻ­āĻžāĻˇāĻžāĻ•ā§‡ āĻ°āĻžāĻˇā§āĻŸā§āĻ°āĻ­āĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸ā§‡āĻŦā§‡ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ āĻŋāĻ¤ āĻ•āĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻœāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻ¤āĻāĻĻā§‡āĻ° āĻœā§€āĻŦāĻ¨ āĻ‰ā§ŽāĻ¸āĻ°ā§āĻ— āĻ•āĻ°ā§‡āĻ¨āĨ¤ āĻ†āĻŽāĻžāĻĻā§‡āĻ° āĻ­āĻžāĻˇāĻžāĻ° āĻ…āĻ§āĻŋāĻ•āĻžāĻ° āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻœāĻ¨ā§‡āĻ° āĻœāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻ¸āĻ‚āĻ—ā§āĻ°āĻžāĻŽ ”āĻ­āĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ†āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§‹āĻ˛āĻ¨â€ āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸ā§‡āĻŦā§‡ āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻšāĻŋāĻ¤āĨ¤

The seed of the Language Movement was Sown on 21 March 1948 when Mohammad Ali Zinnah, the then Governor General of Pakistan, at a public meeting in Dhaka declared that Urdu would be the only official language of Pakistan.

āĻ­āĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ†āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§‹āĻ˛āĻ¨ā§‡āĻ° āĻ¸ā§‚āĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻĒāĻžāĻ¤ āĻšā§Ÿā§‡āĻ›āĻŋāĻ˛ ā§§ā§¯ā§Ēā§Ž āĻ¸āĻžāĻ˛ā§‡āĻ° ā§¨ā§§āĻļā§‡ āĻŽāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻš āĻ¯āĻ–āĻ¨ āĻĒāĻžāĻ•āĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻ¨ā§‡āĻ° āĻ—āĻ°ā§āĻ­āĻŖāĻ° āĻœā§‡āĻ¨āĻžāĻ°ā§‡āĻ˛ āĻŽā§‹āĻšāĻžāĻŽā§āĻŽāĻĻ āĻ†āĻ˛ā§€ āĻœāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻ¨āĻžāĻš āĻĸāĻžāĻ•āĻžā§Ÿ āĻāĻ•āĻŸāĻŋ āĻœāĻ¨āĻ¸āĻ­āĻžā§Ÿ āĻ˜ā§‹āĻˇāĻŖāĻž āĻĻā§‡āĻ¨ āĻ¯ā§‡, āĻ‰āĻ°ā§āĻĻā§āĻ‡ āĻšāĻŦā§‡ āĻĒāĻžāĻ•āĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻ¨ā§‡āĻ° āĻāĻ•āĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ° āĻ°āĻžāĻˇā§āĻŸā§āĻ° āĻ­āĻžāĻˇāĻžāĨ¤

The declaration raised a storm of protest in the eastern part of the country. The protest continued non-stop, gathering momentum day by day.

āĻāĻ‡ āĻ˜ā§‹āĻˇāĻŖāĻž āĻĻā§‡āĻļā§‡āĻ° āĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ‚āĻļā§‡ āĻāĻ• āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻĻā§‡āĻ° āĻā§œ āĻ¤ā§‹āĻ˛ā§‡āĨ¤ āĻ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻ…āĻŦāĻŋāĻ°āĻžāĻŽ āĻšāĻ˛āĻ¤ā§‡ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•ā§‡, āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¨ā§‡āĻ° āĻĒāĻ° āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¨ āĻ—āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻĒā§‡āĻ¤ā§‡ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•ā§‡āĨ¤

It turned into a movement and reached its climax in 1952. The government outlawed all sorts of public meetings and rallies to prevent it.

āĻāĻŸāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āĻŸāĻŋ āĻ†āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§‹āĻ˛āĻ¨ā§‡ āĻ°ā§‚āĻĒ āĻ¨ā§‡ā§Ÿ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ ā§§ā§¯ā§Ģā§¨ āĻ¸āĻžāĻ˛ā§‡ āĻšāĻ°āĻŽ āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻŖāĻ¤āĻŋ āĻ˛āĻžāĻ­ āĻ•āĻ°ā§‡āĨ¤ āĻ¸āĻ°āĻ•āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ¸āĻŦ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻŖ āĻ•āĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻœāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻ¸āĻ•āĻ˛ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ•āĻžāĻ° āĻœāĻ¨āĻ¸āĻ­āĻž āĻ“ āĻŽāĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāĻ˛ āĻŦā§‡āĻ†āĻ‡āĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ˜ā§‹āĻˇāĻ¨āĻž āĻ•āĻ°ā§‡āĨ¤

The students of Dhaka University defied the law and they brought out a peaceful protest procession on 21 February 1952.

āĻĸāĻžāĻ•āĻž āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ˛ā§Ÿā§‡āĻ° āĻ›āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻ°āĻž āĻāĻ‡ āĻ†āĻ‡āĻ¨ā§‡āĻ° āĻŦāĻŋāĻ°ā§‹āĻ§āĻŋāĻ¤āĻž āĻ•āĻ°ā§‡ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ ā§§ā§¯ā§Ģā§¨ āĻ¸āĻžāĻ˛ā§‡ ā§¨ā§§ āĻļā§‡ āĻĢā§‡āĻŦā§āĻ°ÃĻā§ŸāĻžāĻ°āĻŋ āĻāĻ•āĻŸāĻŋ āĻļāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤āĻŋāĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻŽāĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāĻ˛ āĻŦā§‡āĻ° āĻ•āĻ°ā§‡āĨ¤

When the procession reached near Dhaka Medical College, the police opened fire on the students, killing Salam, Rafiq, Barkat and Jabbar.

āĻ¯āĻ–āĻ¨ āĻŽāĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāĻ˛āĻŸāĻŋ āĻĸāĻžāĻ•āĻž āĻŽā§‡āĻĄāĻŋāĻ•ā§‡āĻ˛ āĻ•āĻ˛ā§‡āĻœā§‡āĻ° āĻ•āĻžāĻ›ā§‡ āĻĒā§ŒāĻ›āĻžā§Ÿ āĻ¤āĻ–āĻ¨ āĻĒā§āĻ˛āĻŋāĻļ āĻ›āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻĻā§‡āĻ° āĻ‰āĻĒāĻ° āĻ—ā§āĻ˛āĻŋ āĻšāĻžāĻ˛āĻžā§Ÿ, āĻ¯āĻžāĻ° āĻĢāĻ˛ā§‡ āĻ¸āĻžāĻ˛āĻžāĻŽ, āĻ°āĻĢāĻŋāĻ•, āĻŦāĻ°āĻ•āĻ¤, āĻ¸āĻĢāĻŋāĻ‰āĻ° āĻ“ āĻœāĻŦā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°ā§‡āĻ° āĻŽā§ƒāĻ¤ā§āĻ¯ā§ āĻšā§ŸāĨ¤

This kindled the sparks of independent movement of Bangladesh.

āĻ āĻ¸ā§āĻĢā§āĻ˛āĻŋāĻ™ā§āĻ— āĻŦāĻžāĻ‚āĻ˛āĻžāĻĻā§‡āĻļā§‡āĻ° āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ§ā§€āĻ¨āĻ¤āĻž āĻ¸āĻ‚āĻ—ā§āĻ°āĻžāĻŽā§‡āĻ° āĻ†āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§‹āĻ˛āĻ¨āĻ•ā§‡ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻœā§āĻŦāĻ˛āĻŋāĻ¤ āĻ•āĻ°ā§‡āĨ¤

English āĻŦāĻžāĻ‚āĻ˛āĻž
New Word

1.Achieve (v)

2.Memorable (adj)

3.Observe (v)

4.Tribute (n)

5.State (n)

6.Know (v)

7.Public (n)

8.Meeting

āĻ¨āĻ¤ā§āĻ¨ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ

ā§§.āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻœāĻ¨ āĻ•āĻ°āĻž, āĻ˛āĻžāĻ­ āĻ•āĻ°āĻž

ā§¨.āĻ¸ā§āĻŽāĻ°āĻŖā§€ā§Ÿ

ā§Š.āĻĒāĻžāĻ˛āĻ¨ āĻ•āĻ°āĻž, āĻ‰āĻĻā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻĒāĻ¨ āĻ•āĻ°āĻž

ā§Ē.āĻļā§āĻ°āĻĻā§āĻ§āĻž

ā§Ģ.āĻ°āĻžāĻˇā§āĻŸā§āĻ°

ā§Ŧ.āĻœāĻžāĻ¨āĻž

ā§­.āĻœāĻ¨āĻ¸āĻžāĻ§āĻžāĻ°āĻŖ

ā§Ž.āĻ¸āĻ­āĻž, āĻ¸āĻŽāĻžāĻŦā§‡āĻļ

 

English āĻŦāĻžāĻ‚āĻ˛āĻž
New Word

9. Declare (v)

10. Storm (n)

11. Declaration (n)

12. Continue (v)

13. Prevent (v)

14. Procession (n)

15. Fire (n/v)

āĻ¨āĻ¤ā§āĻ¨ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ

ā§¯. āĻ˜ā§‹āĻˇāĻŖāĻž āĻ•āĻ°āĻž

ā§§ā§Ļ. āĻā§œ

ā§§ā§§. āĻ˜ā§‹āĻˇāĻŖāĻž

ā§§ā§¨. āĻšāĻ˛āĻ¤ā§‡ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻž

ā§§ā§Š. āĻ°āĻ•ā§āĻˇāĻž āĻ•āĻ°āĻž, āĻŦāĻžāĻ§āĻž āĻĻā§‡āĻ“ā§ŸāĻž

ā§§ā§Ē. āĻŽāĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāĻ˛

ā§§ā§Ģ. āĻ—ā§āĻ˛āĻŋ āĻ•āĻ°āĻž/ āĻ›ā§‹ā§œāĻž