Stock Photo - The nation observes the Martyred Intellectuals Day on 14th December, 2006, recalling the supreme sacrifice of the illustrious sons of the land to free the motherland, and pledging afresh to realise their dream of a society free of exploitation and injustice Being sure of defeat, the Pakistani occupation army and their collaborators kidnapped frontline Bengali intellectuals and professionals on December 14, 1971 and killed them to cripple the To mark the Day the country´s political, cultural and civil_society organisations pay their respect at Mirpur Martyred Intellectual monument Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 14 2006