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Awami League and the Anti-Authoritarian Movement

Awami League history / research collection

Party-perspective source on the eight-party alliance, Sheikh Hasina’s leadership, and the Awami League’s role in the anti-Ershad movement.

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1990

Mass Uprising

The 1990 Mass Uprising was the culmination of years of resistance to military-backed authoritarian rule in Bangladesh. Students, political alliances, professional associations, and ordinary citizens converged in a coordinated movement that forced Hussain Muhammad Ershad to resign and opened the path to caretaker-led democratic transition.