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The Jahangirnagar University (JU) authority officially renamed four residential halls, previously linked to Sheikh Hasina and her family members. The decision was finalised at a Syndicate meeting on Friday, confirmed Acting Registrar A B M Azizur Rahman.
According to the decision, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Hall has been renamed as Sher-e-Bangla A K Fazlul Haq Hall, and Sheikh Russel Hall as Nawab Salimullah Hall.
Besides, Sheikh Hasina Hall has been renamed July 24 Jagoroni Hall, commemorating the student-led mass uprising of 2024.
In addition, Bangamata Fazilatunnesa Mujib Hall has been renamed Fellani Khatun Hall, honouring the teenage Bangladeshi girl whose death at the India-Bangladesh border drew widespread national and international condemnation.
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