‘Despicable Act’: Maya was condemned at Rabindranath Tagore’s ancestral home in Bangladesh, an attempt to eradicate the symbols of tolerance. Bharat News
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (Mea) strongly condemned the vandalism of the nobbel prize winner Rabindranath Tagore in Bangladesh on Thursday, described it as a “low” and “violent” Act that insults the memory and inclusive values spied by the poem.Mea spokesperson Randhir Jiswal said in a statement, “We strongly condemn the disgusting act of Rabindranath Tagore’s ancestral house in Bangladesh.” “This violent act is an insult to the memory and inclusive values spy by the Nobel Prize winner.”Mea further stated that such actions “are part of the wide, systematic efforts” to eradicate symbols of tolerance by extremities, reflecting a related trend.“We have urged the interim government of Bangladesh to curb criminals and take strict action,” he said.According to reports, the incident occurred in Rabindra Kacharbari (also known as Rabindra Memorial Museum) in Shahzadpur, Sirjganj on Wednesday. Kacharbari is a historical mansion where Tagore lived and composed many of his works.The unrest allegedly began on 8 June, when a visitor and his family had an argument with a museum employee at a motorcycle parking fee. The change increased, and the visitor was reportedly limited to an office and was physically attacked.In response, the locals staged a protest by forming a human chain on Tuesday. Subsequently, a mob hit a storm in the premises, brutally in the auditorium of the museum, and allegedly attacked a senior director of the institution.After the attack, the Archaeological Department of Bangladesh formed a three -member committee to investigate the incident. The committee has been instructed to submit their report within five working days.Kacharbari patron MD Habibur Rahman told the local media that the site has been temporarily closed for visitors due to “unavoidable circumstances”. The Department of Archeology is closely monitoring the status.Located in the monarchy division, Kacharbari is not only a historical site, but a cultural symbol. It served as both property and revenue office of the Tagore family’s family. Rabindranath Tagore did many of his prestigious works while living in this mansion to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913.Site’s vandalism has increased widespread resentment and anxiety in both India and Bangladesh, called scholars, diplomats and cultural institutions to protect shared heritage and historical heritage.
