Bangladesh Introduces New Banknotes, Drops Founding Father Mujibur Rahman’s Portrait
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Published: Jun 02, 2025, 17:36 IST | Updated: Jun 02, 2025, 17:36 IST
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In a historic currency overhaul, Bangladesh has introduced new banknotes that exclude political figures, including Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The redesigned 'Taka' features cultural landmarks and landscapes instead, signaling a shift toward depoliticizing national symbols amid political tension.
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