Photograph · JFH-PH-0018

A July martyrs’ monument in Dhaka

A tall orange-red cylindrical monument covered in black Bangla lettering stands on a plinth at a street corner before office buildings. — A cylindrical monument inscribed in Bangla, built in memory of those killed in the July uprising, as the photographer describes it.7 August 2025 · DhakaPhotograph: Salim Khandoker / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Archive reference: JFH-PH-0018
Date taken: 7 August 2025Camera metadata (EXIF) as recorded on Wikimedia Commons; not independently confirmed.
Place: Dhaka
Photographer or creator: Salim Khandoker
People named: No one is named
Collections: Memorials and remembrance
Source: View the original at Wikimedia CommonsPublished there by Salim Khandoker on 10 August 2025. Original: 2248 × 3000 pixels, image/jpeg, SHA-1 383235bc86e1ce64e18154933516fb6fd0b757fe.
Licence and credit: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 InternationalPhotograph: Salim Khandoker / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0. Credit to the creator, a link to the licence, a statement of the changes made, and the same licence for the archive copy. The archive copy is shared under the same licence.
Archive copy: WebP, 1499 × 2000 pixels, 404 KBResized to at most 2,000 pixels on the long edge (never enlarged) and converted to WebP at quality 80; orientation applied and embedded metadata removed. No crop, no colour change, no retouching. SHA-256 54ba6ecc34efd83d2f5e5f3fff71ecbe6d80419b46980ade52e82e6a4e3c6fec.
Entered the archive: 8 October 2026Record last reviewed 8 October 2026.

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“A July martyrs’ monument in Dhaka.” Photograph: Salim Khandoker / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0, 7 August 2025. Justice for Hadi archive, JFH-PH-0018. https://www.justiceforhadi.org/archive/photos/2025-08-07-july-martyrs-monument-dhaka-khandoker-01 (record reviewed 8 October 2026).

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