The house of the Father of the Nation of Bangladesh is now Bangabandhu Memorial Museum. Sheikh Mujibur Rahman is recognized as the Liberator of Bangladesh. Once he lived in this house. The museum is run by Bangabandhu Trust. In Bangla, it is called Bangabandhu Smriti Jadughar.
Chronological History of Bangabandhu Memorial Museum
1st October, 1961
Bangabandhu came to this house and started living with his family.
26th March, 1971
Bangabandhu declared independence of Bangladesh and was arrested by Pakistani Army at this house.
Bangabandhu lived in this house in place of President’s Government House although he was the President of Bangladesh.
15th August, 1975
Bangabandhu was killed in this house along with his family and relatives by the local Pakistani agent in disguise.
The house was handed over to the daughter Sheikh Hasina of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
The house has been turned into Bangabandhu Memorial Museum.
From Thursday to Tuesday:
From 10:00 AM to 06:00 PM
House 32, Road 12,
(beside Mirpur Road)
Visit Bangabandhu Memorial Museum and know the person behind the independence of Bangladesh.