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.
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1970 Resources
Bhola Cyclone and the 1970 Election
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The Prison Diaries
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Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's jail diaries cover the 1966-1968 repression cycle and the Six-Point era.
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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General Election, 1970
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A Bangladesh-centered reference on the 1970 election results, turnout, and the Awami League's overwhelming mandate in East Pakistan.
Ganges-Brahmaputra delta cyclone
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A concise overview of the 12 November 1970 Bhola cyclone, its death toll, and its political consequences in East Pakistan.
Awami League
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Britannica overview of the Awami League's founding context, evolution, and political role in East Pakistan and Bangladesh.
Six-point Programme
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Banglapedia overview of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's Six-Point Programme, its launch in 1966, and its impact on later political mobilization.
Mass Upsurge, 1969
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Banglapedia account of the 1969 mass upsurge, its roots in student unrest, and its role in the anti-Ayub movement.
Bangladesh: Era of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
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Important insider-political account of the 1972–1975 Mujib years, covering administration, constitution, emergency rule, BAKSAL, and political crisis.
War of Liberation, The
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A Bangladesh-centered overview that explains how the denied 1970 mandate fed into the 1971 war.
Pakistan
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Useful background on the 1970 constitutional framework, seat distribution, and election outcome in Pakistan's two wings.