Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday afternoon visited the July Mass Uprising Memorial Museum at Ganabhaban, Dhaka to review the progress of its final-stage construction. Political leaders accompanying him included BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed, Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Dr Shafiqur Rahman, and National Citizens Party Convener Nahid Islam. Under the guidance of Cultural Affaira Adviser Farooki, museum curators Tanzim Wahab, Merina Tabassum Khan, researchers, and other responsible officials conducted a full tour. Commenting on the museum, Yunus said: “This museum could be created while the blood of the July martyrs was still fresh; this is an unprecedented example worldwide. This teaches us that ordinary people can resist oppression when needed.”He thanked Adviser Farooki and everyone involved in the museum’s work.

Source: Dhaka Tribune January 20, 2026 14:12 UTC