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Soft-Spoken Sociology Student Led Campaign to Oust Bangladesh’s Hasina

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Profile of Nahid Islam and the Students Against Discrimination leadership, useful for movement evolution and resignation context.

Est. 1947 · Bengal✺A Bilingual Archive

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2024

Anti-Discrimination Movement

The 2024 Anti-Discrimination Movement began around the reinstatement of the government job quota system. Students from universities across the country mobilized to demand merit-based recruitment. The movement quickly spread nationwide and, over time, grew into a broader social and political protest.

2024

Hasina Resignation and Fall of Government

On 5 August 2024, after weeks of mass protests and a planned Long March to Dhaka, Sheikh Hasina resigned and left Bangladesh for India. Protesters entered Ganabhaban, and the military announced steps toward forming an interim arrangement.