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Tarique Rahman and other histories of fiction
Published : 3 April 2014, 01:58 PM
Updated : 3 April 2014, 01:58 PM
When Tarique Rahman said that Ziaur Rahman was the first President of Bangladesh many people were understandably incredulous. He can’t have said that, he didn’t mean it, he loves his father too much, what is this new political conspiracy against chetona and so on! It’s difficult to say why he said what he did unless it’s an outpouring of emotions and absurdity. But then if this statement was the peak of such a pattern of absurdities, it’s also not outside the practices of fictionalising our history. (Read More)
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