Marking the occasion of the 75th anniversary of its Faculty of Fine Art, Dhaka University, in collaboration with the Durjoy Bangladesh Foundation (DBF), is hosting a unique exhibition titled ‘Rise of a Nation’ at the Zainul Gallery, Faculty of Fine Art, Dhaka University in the capital.
Curated by artist Zihan Karim, the exhibition features the captivating photographs of the 1971 Liberation War by world-renowned Indian photographer Raghu Rai, a member of the esteemed Magnum Photos, who ventured into the war zone in 1971, walking tirelessly alongside freedom fighters (Mukti Bahini) and Indian forces on the battlefield.