Historical Memory Journey
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Banglapedia overview of the Faraizi movement's origins, leadership, and social impact in eastern Bengal.
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1818
From 1818, Haji Shariatullah's Faraizi movement spread across parts of eastern Bengal as a religious reform movement that also intersected with agrarian grievances under colonial and zamindari structures. It promoted Islamic obligations and social discipline while building organized rural networks among Muslim peasants.