Celebrities from various fields in the country took to social media to express their reactions after Sheikh Hasina's resignation on Monday. Their posts reflected a mix of relief, joy, and hope for the future.
Renowned director Mostofa Sarwar Farooki posted, "Welcome to the independent country on July 36! How did Sheikh Hasina become the worst and cruelest dictator in the history of the country from the daughter of the architect of the country’s freedom, it will be read by students of history in the future. And hope the politicians learn from this.”
Director Ashfaque Nipun shared his thoughts, stating, "Mrs. Sheikh Hasina, the country is not your father’s alone. The country is ours too. Those whose country they do not leave the country. Allah Hafeez. Regards, a proud Bangladeshi." In another post, he wrote, "Bangladesh is FREE from the long dictatorship of Tyrant and murderer Sheikh Hasina! Gratitude to the Quota reform movement students and the people of my country for making this possible! This is just the beginning. We will reform our motherland!”
Film actor Siam Ahmed kept his reaction brief but impactful, simply writing, "Bangladesh 2.0".
Social media celebrity Salman Mohammad Muqtadir changed his profile picture to one with the word "Shwadhin" (independent). He expressed his gratitude to the younger generation, writing, "Allahu akbar Allah this so-called GEN-z has saved us all from the most monstrous inhuman dictator that could ever exist on this earth. They have done what the world and other countries couldn’t do for us. We all owe them our life. Allah shower your immense mercy and blessings on this generation that sacrificed selflessly. I salute to you Gen Z. All of you. You are our heroes.”
Actress Sadia Ayman expressed her joy, saying, "The happiness of freedom is all around! Ah, peace! This is sweet!”
Their posts have resonated with many on social media, marking a significant moment in the country's history.
