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Rabindranath Tagore Mural Vandalised at Khulna Railway Station, Bangladesh

Rabindranath Tagore Mural Vandalised at Khulna Railway Station, Bangladesh

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Local media reported that a mural of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore on the boundary wall of Bangladesh’s Khulna Railway Station was defaced with black ink by unidentified persons, described as miscreants. The mural, which also featured portraits of other prominent figures, was smeared with black ink, prompting widespread anger and criticism. The incident was reported by The Assam Tribune on Nov 7 and by DT Next, which noted the act drew criticism. Earlier coverage also mentioned the same vandalism.

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    DHAKA : A mural of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore has been defaced with black ink by unidentified persons in Bangladesh's Khulna, drawing criticism, local media reported on Saturday. Tagore's mural was painted on the boundary wall of Khulna Railway Station alongside portraits of other prominent…

    — DT Next

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Dhaka, Nov 7 : In yet another disturbing act of vandalism, miscreants have defaced a mural of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore on the boundary wall of Bangladesh's Khulna Railway Station by smearing it with black ink, according to local media reports. The incident triggered widespread anger and…

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Rabindranath Tagore Mural Vandalised at Khulna Railway Station, Bangladesh

Dhaka, Nov 7 : In yet another disturbing act of vandalism, miscreants have defaced a mural of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore on the boundary wall of Bangladesh's Khulna Railway Station by smearing it with black ink, according to local media reports. The incident triggered widespread anger and…

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