Nahid Islam
CoordinatorPerson
Coordinator; later interim-government adviser
“From protest coordination to state transition, he became one of the movement’s central public figures.”
A leading coordinator of Students Against Discrimination, he became one of the public faces of the 2024 quota-reform protests and later served as an adviser in the interim government formed in August 2024.
Dhaka University-linked student coordination; July-August 2024 protest phase and post-uprising transition.
His leadership linked street mobilization with the political transition after 5 August 2024.
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Details→Sharif Osman Hadi
LeaderPerson
Student political activist, teacher, and Inquilab Mancha spokesperson
“A visible organizer and speaker in the 2024 uprising who later remained active in post-uprising political debates.”
He became a visible organizer and speaker in the 2024 student-citizen uprising, was identified with Inquilab Mancha as a spokesperson, and later remained active in public discussions around accountability, justice, reform, and sovereignty after the uprising.
Student political activism, teaching, Inquilab Mancha, the July-August 2024 student-citizen uprising, and post-uprising accountability and reform politics.
His role is linked to protest messaging, public mobilization, and the transition from street protest to post-uprising political demands around justice, reform, and national sovereignty.
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Details→Asif Mahmud
CoordinatorPerson
Coordinator; later interim-government adviser
“A key coordinator who moved from detention-period pressure to post-uprising policy space.”
Known as a core coordinator of the movement, he was among the student leaders detained by DB in late July 2024 and later joined the interim government adviser team.
Central student coordination, DB custody episode (26-28 July 2024), and post-uprising governance transition.
He remained a continuity figure between protest demands and institutional reform discourse.
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Details→Sarjis Alam
CoordinatorPerson
Coordinator and spokesperson
“One of the movement’s most visible on-camera coordinators.”
A nationally visible coordinator, he was among the student leaders taken into DB custody in July 2024 and became one of the most quoted public voices of the movement.
Nationwide anti-discrimination protests; detention and media-facing phase in July 2024.
He helped sustain public messaging during the movement’s most volatile period.
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Details→Hasnat Abdullah
CoordinatorPerson
Visible coordinator of Students Against Discrimination, student political organizer, and post-2024 youth political voice
“A visible student coordinator in the July 2024 movement who later remained active in youth political organizing.”
He became a visible coordinator in the July 2024 quota reform and anti-discrimination movement, was taken into DB custody during the crackdown period, and remained active in post-2024 youth political organizing and reform discussions.
Students Against Discrimination, the July 2024 quota reform and student-citizen uprising, DB custody during the crackdown period, and post-2024 youth political organizing.
His role is associated with student coordination, movement continuity under repression, and the emergence of youth-centered political organizing after 2024.
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