Historical Memory Journey
Hasan Rashid / South Asia Institute paper
Biographical-academic reading on Sheikh Mujib’s political life, the one-party system, and the 1975 assassination context.
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1975
In 1975, Bangladesh entered a decisive turning point: the transition toward BAKSAL, escalating political centralization, the assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on 15 August, and the jail killings of 3 November. These events reshaped the state, party politics, and military-civil relations for decades.