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Bangladesh interim govt cancels 8 national holidays linked to Mujibur Rahman, nation’s liberation war
the place of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, his historic 7 March address, and the tragedy of 15 August, alongside 26 ...
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Sheikh Hasina breaks silence after fleeing Bangladesh: ‘I seek justice from the people of this nation’
Ms Hasina recalled the assassination of her father Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founder of Bangladesh, and 15 other family members during a military coup on 15 August 1975. She urged the public to ...
The Daily Star2dOpinion
‘When a government refuses to go, people accept it until they don’t’
Sheikh Mujib wanted a one-party government and absolute power. He believed that with absolute control, he could manage ...
NDTV24d
New Bangladesh Textbooks Say Ziaur Rehman Declared Independence, Not Mujib
The move came after the ouster of his daughter Sheikh Hasina as prime ... cancelled a national holiday on August 15, marking the assassination of Mujibur Rahman. (Except for the headline, this ...
rediff.com24d
Mujib didn't declare freedom: Bangladesh changes textbooks
IMAGE: Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Photograph ... The interim government also cancelled a national holiday on August 15, marking the assassination of Mujibur Rahman.
Indiatimes24d
'Exaggerated, imposed history': How Bangladesh is redefining 1971 Liberation War narrative after Sheikh Hasina's exit
On August 15, within his first year as president, soldiers assassinated Sheikh Mujibur Rahman alongside his wife and three sons. The landmark March 7, 1971 speech by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur ...
The Telegraph25d
New textbooks in Bangladesh to alter credit of declaration of independence: Report
The move came after the ouster of his daughter Sheikh Hasina as prime minister on ... The interim government also cancelled a national holiday on August 15, marking the assassination of Mujibur Rahman ...
Hindustan Times24d
Bangladesh's new textbooks claim Khaleda Zia's husband declared independence, not Mujib
After Sheikh Hasina fled Bangladesh on August 5, those protesting ... cancelled a national holiday on August 15, marking the assassination of Mujibur Rahman. Read breaking news, latest ...
The New Indian Express24d
New textbooks in Bangladesh to credit Ziaur Rahman for declaration of independence, says local report
The move came after the ouster of his daughter Sheikh Hasina as prime ... cancelled a national holiday on August 15, marking the assassination of Mujibur Rahman.
Business Today24d
Bangladesh scripts history: Sheikh Hasina's father no longer credited with declaring independence in textbooks
“The revision team concluded that it wasn’t factually accurate to state that Sheikh Mujibur Rahman sent the wireless ... the national holiday on August 15, which commemorates his assassination.
moneycontrol.com24d
Bangladesh rewrites textbooks: 'Ziaur Rahman declared independence, not Sheikh Mujibur Rahman'
The textbooks, until now, stated that the declaration was made by 'Bangabandhu' Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the father of ... following a popular agitation last August, leaving the BNP and anti-Awami ...
The Hindu24d
New textbooks in Bangladesh credit Ziaur Rahman for declaration of independence: media report
The move came after the ouster of his daughter Sheikh Hasina as Prime ... cancelled a national holiday on August 15, marking the assassination of Mujibur Rahman.