BSS-42 Bangabandhu’s “The Prison Diaries” publishes in Nepali

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BANGABANDHU-NEPALI-TRANSLATION

Bangabandhu’s “The Prison Diaries” publishes in Nepali

DHAKA, May 15, 2020 (BSS) – The Bangladesh Embassy in Kathmandu,
Nepal has successfully completed the translation and publication in
Nepali of the “The Prison Diaries”, the second volume of the memoires
of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

This work by the Embassy was undertaken in collaboration with the
Nepal Academy, the premier cultural institution under the Ministry of
Cultural Affairs of Nepal is working for the promotion and protection
of Nepali languages, a foreign ministry’s press release said here
today.

The Embassy, which had taken the initiative to translate “The Prison
Diaries” could complete the publication of the book despite the
challenging circumstances arising from the Covid-19 pandemic and
successfully brought out the Nepali translation within this Mujib
Borsho, the Birth Centenary of the Father of the Nation.

Earlier, the Bangladesh mission in Kathmandu had successfully
completed Nepali translation and publication of “The Unfinished
Memoires”, first volume of the memoires of Bangabandhu in August 2018.

The Embassy will arrange a formal book launching programme once the
present lock-down arising from the Covid-19 pandemic has been eased,
said the release.

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