Lighting the Fire of Freedom

November 18, 2021 – January 26, 2022

Lighting the Fire of Freedom: Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

This exhibition celebrates 50 years of Bangladesh and the 100 years birth anniversary of its founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. It chronicles the struggle of the people of Bangladesh and their hard-earned freedom under the bold and charismatic leadership of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, fondly remembered by the nation as Bangabandhu or friend of the Bengal.

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Curated by Ali Adil Khan and Ruxmini Choudhury

Image: Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman greeting his supporters, Rajshahi, 1970. Courtesy of Bangladesh Liberation War Museum.

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Free Admission | Donations Appreciated

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Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday: 10am – 5pm
Thursdays: 10am - 8pm
Saturday & Sunday: 12pm – 4pm
Monday & Holidays: Closed

 

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The Art Gallery of Mississauga is a guest upon the Treaty Lands and Territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit. This ancient land is part of the Treaty Lands and Territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit and the traditional homelands of the Anishinaabe, Wendat, and Haudenosaunee nations.