Susang Durgapur in Netrokona – at the foot of the Garo Hills, on the Someshwari river – was the home of Comrade Moni Singh and the heart of the Tanka movement. These photographs from Wikimedia Commons show the places connected with his life.
Photo credits
- Memorial to Hajong Mata Shaheed Rashimoni, martyr of the Tanka movement (killed 31 January 1946), Durgapur, Netrokona – Photo: Raiyan, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0
- Kumudini Hajong, one of the last surviving leaders of the Tanka movement (died 2024) – Photo: Iqbal H Khondker, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Puja mandapa of the Susang Durgapur zamindar house – the family of Moni Singh’s mother – Photo: Salim Khandoker, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
- The old kachari (estate office) of the Susang zamindars at Durgapur, Netrokona – Photo: কুপি বাতি, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
- The Someshwari river at Durgapur, Netrokona, 2018 – Photo: Salim Khandoker, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Liberation War memorial at Durgapur, Netrokona – Photo: Anup Sadi, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
- “Bijoy Ullash” sculpture celebrating victory in 1971, Durgapur, Netrokona – Photo: কুপি বাতি, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
- A village home in rural Susang Durgapur, Netrokona – Photo: Syed Sajidul Islam, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
