 | Grameenphone and Centre for Liberation War Studies sign deal
12 July, 2008
Grameenphone Ltd and the Centre for Bangladesh Liberation War Studies signed a Memorandum of Understanding on July 6, 2008.
Under the MoU, Grameenphone will sponsor the publication and distribution of six comic books on the Liberation War.
Khalid Hasan, Director, Corporate Affairs, Grameenphone, and Major Kamrul Hassan Bhuiyan (Retd), Chairman and Chief Researcher of Centre for Bangladesh Liberation War Studies, signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organisations.
The stories in the comic books will be based on true events of the heroics of our freedom fighters.
The targeted beneficiaries are school children, aged between 6 and 12 years. The aim of these comics is to familiarise children with the country's Liberation War of 1971, and in the process create a sense of love and pride in them for their motherland. These comic books will be distributed at free of cost among the students of the primary schools of the country.
The Center for Bangladesh Liberation War Studies is a research organisation, which collects stories on the Liberation War from various parts of the country and from authentic sources.
The objective of the organisation is to spread the stories of the untold heroic activities of the freedom fighters to the new generation.
Release link:http://nation.ittefaq.com/issues/2008/07/12/news0335.htm
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