Martyred Intellectuals Memorial

#69 among destinations in Bangladesh

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Martyred Intellectuals Memorial is a built in memory of the martyred intellectuals of the Bangladesh Liberation War. The memorial is located at Rayerbazar, Mohammadpur Thana in Dhaka. The memorial was designed by architect Farid U Ahmed and Jami Al Shafi. The initial proposal for a memorial at Rayer Bazar was brought forward by Projonmo 71, who also laid a temporary foundation stone in 1991. ()

Local name: শহীদ বুদ্ধিজীবী স্মৃতিসৌধ Completed: 1999 (25 years ago)Coordinates: 23°0'0"N, 90°0'0"E

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DhakaBangladesh

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Martyred Intellectuals Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rayer Bazaar.

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Rayer Bazaar
1 min walk • Rayer Bazaar is a well-known thoroughfare in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. It is generally regarded as one of the historical areas of the city. Rayer Bazaar was founded during the colonial period most probably in the 19th century. It was the potters who first started to live here beside the Turag River.