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The Liberation War Museum is located in the centre of Dhaka city and was inaugurated on March 22, 1996. It is registered as a Society with the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms, Bangladesh and also with the NGO Bureau of the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh.

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There are 4 galleries which display the protracted struggle of the people of Bangladesh for establishing their identity as a nation under the British regime as well as their struggle for democracy, political and economic emancipation from 1947 and finally their armed struggle during the 9 month long War of Liberation in 1971.

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LWM Opening & Closing Time

March to September - 10.00 am to 6.00 pm
October to February - 10.00 am to 5.00 pm
Ramajan Time - 10.00 am to 3.30 pm

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Upcoming Events

26-03-2022

04:00

International Language Day

Pakistan was born in 1947 and from day one the West Pakistani military & bureaucratic elite started hatching

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28-01-2022

08:00

Mass Upsurge Day

In January 1969, political parties and students alliances launched a movement to press home their demands and ...

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22 March

19:00

LWM Anniversary Day

22 March is the Foundation Day of LWM and the day is celebrated each year with great festivity in a week-long programme which..

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April 1, 1971

In the Chittagong Medical college and on top of the hills, clashes between the Pakistan Army and the freedom Fighters takes a dangerous form. Under intense attack the freedom fighters have to retreat and return to Kalurghat at night

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The Liberation War Museum is located in the centre of Dhaka city and was inaugurated on March 22, 1996. It is registered as a Society with the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms, Bangladesh.