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Historical Memory Journey

The Movement for the Restoration of Democracy in Bangladesh, 1982–1990

Academic thesis / political sociology study

Academic research on the political sociology of the anti-Ershad movement, party alliances, student mobilization, and civil resistance.

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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.