Permanent Settlement, The
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Bengal-focused reference on the 1793 settlement, zamindari property rights, and its impact on raiyats and agrarian relations.
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Phantoms of Chittagong: The Fifth Army in Bangladesh
Chittagong war research compilation
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A supplementary source for the military and political context around Chittagong during the war.
Pilkhana Massacre: State, Military, and Political Analysis
Political/security analysis collection
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Secondary analysis of the political interpretation, security failure, civil-military relations, and conspiracy debate around the event.
Political Chronology of Bangladesh
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Core chronology for Bangladesh politics. Useful for verifying the 1982–1991 movement sequence, Ershad rule, the three alliances, and the mass uprising.
Preliminary Analysis of Recent Protests and Unrest in Bangladesh
Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
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Early UN analysis of the July–August 2024 protests, unrest, alleged killings, arrests, disappearances, torture, and restrictions on expression and assembly.
President Iajuddin Ahmed and the 2006 Caretaker Government Crisis
Political/legal analysis and archive
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Core contextual source on Yajuddin Ahmed becoming Chief Adviser, the neutrality crisis, election-schedule conflict, and the opposition boycott.
Protect the Protest: Bangladesh Must Immediately End Crackdown Against Protesters
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Amnesty campaign source on confirmed deaths, arrests, crackdown, and the right to protest through 25 July.
Qazi Imdadul Haq
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Bengali writer whose novel Abdullah is a milestone in Bengali Muslim social reform and literary modernity.
Raja Ganesha
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Biographical and political overview of Raja Ganesha's seizure of power in early fifteenth-century Bengal.
Resistance Sociality in the Shahbag Movement
Academic research on social media and resistance
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Research on Facebook, blogs, hashtag activism, and online-to-offline mobilisation in the Shahbag movement.
Restoring Democracy in Bangladesh
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Major policy report on the military-backed caretaker government, reform agenda, and the route back to elections.
Revenue Sale Law, 1793
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Useful for understanding the coercive enforcement side of Permanent Settlement, including auction sales, default, and the weakening of customary raiyat rights.
Sector 2 and K Force in the Liberation War
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An important source for understanding Sector 2 and the military role of K Force.
Sena dynasty
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Britannica reference for late Sena rule and Lakshmana Sena's retreat from Nadia after Bakhtiyar Khalji's conquest.
Shah Waliullah Dehlawi
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Foundational South Asian Islamic reformer whose works such as Hujjat Allah al-Baligha, Al-Fawz al-Kabir fi Usul al-Tafsir, and Izalat al-Khafa 'an Khilafat al-Khulafa shaped later Muslim political and reformist thought.
Shahbag Movement and Digital Nationalism in Bangladesh
Academic / media studies research
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Research on youth politics, digital mobilisation, secular-national identity, and the online public sphere.
Shanti Committee 1971
Shanti Committee research compilation
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An important source for understanding local collaboration structures during the Liberation War.
Shariatullah, Haji
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Banglapedia biography of Haji Shariatullah, founder of the Faraizi movement.
Shashanka
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Britannica reference for Shashanka as king of Gauda and early 7th-century power expansion in the Bengal region.
Six-point Programme
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Banglapedia overview of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's Six-Point Programme, its launch in 1966, and its impact on later political mobilization.