Bangladesh: From Mujib to Ershad
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A political study covering the road to the end of the Ershad regime and the transition out of military-backed rule.
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United Front Election Victory in East Bengal
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আমার দেখা রাজনীতির পঞ্চাশ বছর
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Abul Mansur Ahmad's political memoir spans anti-British politics, the Pakistan period, and the emergence of Bangladesh.
The Unfinished Memoirs
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Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's autobiography is central to understanding 1930s-1950s Bengal politics, the Muslim League, and the Language Movement.
The Emergence of Bangladesh
Habibul Khondker, Olav Muurlink, Asif Bin Ali
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An interdisciplinary volume on the making of Bangladesh, from language politics to the 1971 war and beyond.
Bangladesh: Quest for Freedom and Justice
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Kamal Hossain's memoir traces liberation, constitution-making, democracy, and the justice question.
A History of Bangladesh
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A synthetic history of Bangladesh from the long view through colonial encounters, East Pakistan, war, and independence.
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Research volume
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Useful for foundational context.
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Bangladesh Awami League
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Useful for tracing the Awami League's parliamentary and street opposition to Ershad.
Partition Politics
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A Bengal-centered reference entry on the politics, contradictions, and communal dynamics that produced partition.
United Front
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Banglapedia overview of the 1954 United Front alliance, its 21-point program, and its landslide victory in East Bengal.
Elections 1954
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Banglapedia summary of the 1954 East Bengal elections, the United Front campaign, and the scale of the result.
Awami League
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Britannica overview of the Awami League's founding context, evolution, and political role in East Pakistan and Bangladesh.