Bangladesh has introduced new banknotes featuring Hindu and Buddhist temples, replacing the image of its founding father, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. This move is part of a broader effort to revamp the country’s currency and highlight its cultural and historical heritage.The interim government, led by Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus, aims to shift the national narrative and promote a more inclusive representation of Bangladesh’s history and culture.The new design features various landmarks, mosques, and temples, showcasing the country’s pluralistic heritage. – Tk 100 note: Features the Shait Gumbad Mosque. – Tk 10…
Removing Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s Image Sparks Debate- Bangladesh’s Efforts to Revamp National Identity
