It really doesn't matters what is the origin of name.
Thing that really matter is to have honest political
leader.
--- Sajjad Hossain <shossain456@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I strongly support you. Awami League has been
> cryoing for Bengali nationalism, so why not changing
> its name with real real Bangla words. Janata Dal.
>
> -SH
>
> Mahbubur Razzaque <mmrazzaque@me.buet.ac.bd> wrote:
> As part of the ongoing reform process, the
> Election Commission proposed some
> guidelines. These are currently under scrutiny of
> the major political
> parties and the policy makers. Recently, a group is
> bringing the issues of
> war criminals and secularism. To me to raise the
> issues of war criminals to
> the EC is nothing but a political game. This issue
> should have been settled
> long ago. However, still there is option to take it
> to the court for justice
> and we should get rid of this issue as soon as
> possible.
>
> In this regard, the EC should consider the question
> of naming of the
> political parties. Bangla has a rich vocabulary and
> a political party should
> not have a problem to find a couple of suitable
> words for its name. I
> propose to the EC to make it mandatory for a
> political party to have Bangla
> name for registration.
>
> The next thing is the dress code. Some political
> leaders use Panjabi (Hey!
> Why should a Bangalee needs Panjabi to do
> politics?). The EC should ban
> Panjabi and Peshwari coat (popularly known as Mujib
> coat) in Political
> activities. These are 100% anti-secular, anti
> Bengalee nationalism
> elements.
>
> Bangalees are possibly the only nation in the world
> who fought for its
> language for a long time. The glorious language
> movement that earned the
> recognition of Bangla language has a very special
> place in the history of
> Bangladesh. After more than long 50 years when the
> colonial rulers are gone,
> I find it illogical to use Urdu word in the name of
> a political party in a
> country where almost nobody speaks Urdu now-a-days.
>
> I am drawing your attention to the following words:
> Awami (Urdu) and League (English) of Awami League
> Workers (English) and Party (English) of Workers
> Party
> Jamaat-E-Islami (Urdu)
> National (English), Awami (Urdu) and Party (English)
> of NAP
> Forum (English) of Gonoforum, etc.
>
> Undoubtedly assimilation of foreign words is
> essential to enrich a language
> but the words just mentioned above have good
> replacement in Bangla.
>
> Interestingly, the exact meaning of some words such
> as Awami is not known
> many of the Bengalees. If Awami League truly
> believes in Bengali
> nationalism, they should find a new Bangla name. It
> hurts me to see our
> Awami league leaders use the dress of the Pakistan
> Muslim League very
> religiously. It is shameful! We should get rid of
> Pakistani ghost in every
> possible way.
>
> Regards,
>
> Dr. M. Mahbubur Razzaque
> Associate professor
> Department of Mechanical Engineering
> Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
> Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh
>
> Phone: (880 2) 966 5650 (PABX) ext- 7989
> FAX: 880 2 861 3026, 880 2 861 3046
>
>
>
>
>
>
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