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Rooftop farming

The Rooftop Farm of Martyr Altaf Mahmud's Daughter

On Martyred Intellectuals Day, Shykh Seraj visits the Eskaton rooftop garden of Shaon Mahmud, daughter of the martyred composer Altaf Mahmud.

Shykh Seraj14 December 20171 min video

Thinking About Farming and Food Creates National Leaders

Ahead of Victory Day, Shykh Seraj argues that concern for farming and food has shaped great leaders, and that Bangladesh's farmers remain neglected.

Shykh Seraj11 December 20132 min read