Born in Nalchity, Jhalokathi
Sharif Osman Bin Hadi was born as the youngest of six siblings in Nalchity Upazila, Jhalokathi District, Bangladesh. His father was a madrasa teacher and imam, instilling in him early values of faith and education.
১৯৯৩ – ২০২৫
Timeline
A chronological journey through the life and legacy of Sharif Osman Bin Hadi— from his humble beginnings in Nalchity to becoming the voice of a revolution.
Higher Education at University of Dhaka
Enrolled at the University of Dhaka, one of Bangladesh's most prestigious institutions. Here he began developing his political consciousness and oratory skills that would later define his role in the movement.
Published "The Eastern Sky"
His poetry collection "The Eastern Sky" (পূবাকাশ) was published, reflecting themes of freedom, identity, and resistance. The title would later become synonymous with his most famous speech.
July Revolution & Inqilab Moncho
Became the official spokesperson of Inqilab Moncho (Revolutionary Platform), emerging as a key voice during Bangladesh's July Revolution. His speeches galvanized millions and his phrase "The Eastern sky reflects the blood of our martyrs" became a rallying cry.
Martyrdom
Osman Hadi passed away, leaving behind a legacy of courage, poetry, and unwavering commitment to democracy and justice. His memory continues to inspire the ongoing struggle for freedom in Bangladesh.