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Ektara Baul group performing
Abdul Lotif of Ektara
Networking after the main event
Books received by interviewees present at the launch (group picture of the first strand)
Exhibition panel of the first strand
Exhibition panel of the second strand
Audience
Cathy Forrester (Peters) receiving book from Oluwaseun Soyemi of Heritage Lottery Fund
Clare Murphy receiving book from Oluwaseun Soyemi of Heritage Lottery Fund
Group picture of interviewees of the second strand
Group picture of the third strand present at the launch
Ansar Ahmed Ullah, Swadhinata Trust, delivering his speech
Newham Cllr Ayesha Chowdhury delivering her speech
Oluwaseun Soyemi, Heritage Lottery Fund, delivering his speech
Cynthia Brown, Oral History Society, delivering her speech
Deputy Lieutenant John Ludgate, Her Majesty the Queen’s representative in Tower Hamlets, delivering his speech
Isilda Almeida, Museum in Docklands, delivering her speech
Jamil Iqbal, Swadhinata Trust Project Manager, delivering his speech
Mark Uddin receiving a copy of the book from Oluwaseun Soyemi of Heritage Lottery Fund
Nooruddin Ahmed receiving his book from Oluwaseun Soyemi of Heritage Lottery Fund
John Eversley receiving book from Oluwaseun Soyemi of Heritage Lottery Fund
Professor John Eade, CRONEM, University of Surrey, delivering his speech
Aloke Biswas receiving book from Oluwaseun Soyemi of Heritage Lottery Fund
Alaur Rahman from the third strand receiving book from Oluwaseun Soyemi of Heritage Lottery Fund
Shila Thakor receiving book from Oluwaseun Soyemi of Heritage Lottery Fund
Alberta Fatima Matin receiving copy of her book from Oluwaseun Soyemi of Heritage Lottery Fund
Jamal Hasan receiving book from Oluwaseun Soyemi of Heritage Lottery Fund
Shahid Ali receiving book from Oluwaseun Soyemi of Heritage Lottery Fund
Akikur Rahman receiving book from Oluwaseun Soyemi of Heritage Lottery Fund
Abdur Rashid receiving book from Oluwaseun Soyemi of Heritage Lottery Fund
Mathin Miah receiving book from Oluwaseun Soyemi of Heritage Lottery Fund
Sazzad Khan receiving book from Oluwaseun Soyemi of Heritage Lottery Fund
Hassan Ismail receiving book from Oluwaseun Soyemi of Heritage Lottery Fund
Mithu Gosh receiving book from Oluwaseun Soyemi of Heritage Lottery Fund
Tahir Ali receiving book from Oluwaseun Soyemi of Heritage Lottery Fund
Badrun Nesa Pasha receiving book from Oluwaseun Soyemi of Heritage Lottery Fund
Michael Barnes receiving book from Oluwaseun Soyemi of Heritage Lottery Fund
Julie Begum, Swadhinata Trust and Cllr Ayesha Chowdhury, London Borough of Newham
Mohammed Israel receiving book from Oluwaseun Soyemi of Heritage Lottery Fund
Golam Mustafa Choudhury receiving book from Oluwaseun Soyemi of Heritage Lottery Fund
Husna Matin receiving book from Oluwaseun Soyemi of Heritage Lottery Fund
Dan Jones receiving book from Oluwaseun Soyemi of Heritage Lottery Fund
Julie Begum, Swadhinata Trust Project Administrator and Mirela Dumic, CRONEM, University of Surrey
Dr Georgie Wemyss, CRONEM, University of Surrey and Abdul Momen, London Metropolitan University
Dr David Garbin, CRONEM, University of Surrey
Rajonuddin Jalal receiving book from Oluwaseun Soyemi of Heritage Lottery Fund
C.A.S. Kabir receiving book from Oluwaseun Soyemi of Heritage Lottery Fund