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National Martyrs' Monument Bangladesh
Symbol of StruggleThe National Martyrs' Monument in Bangladesh located at Savar, 35km from Dhaka, represents the valour and sacrifice of those who died in the stuggle for Bangladesh's independence. The Muslim conquerors held control of the area from the 13th century. From the 15th Century, Europeans from the countries of Portugal, Holland, France and Britain discovered the area and started to exert an economic influence over the region. The British gained political rule in 1757 by defeating the last Muslim ruler...