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The wave of the Language Movement reached Cox’s Bazar after Farid Ahmed, a teacher from the southeastern district, raised his voice. The lecturer of Dhaka Intermediate College was scolded by Pakistan’s Chief Secretary Aziz Ahmed for joining demonstrations in December 1947 against the omission of Bangla from Pakistan Public Service exams.