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Sheikh Mujibur Rahman : from rebel to founding father / Syed Badrul Ahsan.
Van Pelt Library DS395.7.M9 B315 2014
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Badrul Ahsan, Syed, 1954- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mujibur Rahman, Sheikh, 1920-1975.
- Mujibur Rahman.
- Politicians--Bangladesh--Biography.
- Politicians.
- Ex-presidents.
- Bangladesh.
- Ex-presidents--Bangladesh--Biography.
- Bangladesh--Politics and government.
- Politics and government.
- Mujibur Rahman, Sheikh, 1922-1975.
- Local Subjects:
- Mujibur Rahman, Sheikh, 1922-1975.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 289 pages, 43 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- regular print
- Place of Publication:
- New Delhi : Niyogi Books, 2014.
- Summary:
- On Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, 1922-1975, founder of the nation of Bangladesh.
- Contents:
- Part 1
- Initiation into Politics 1
- Awami Muslim League 6
- Pakistan after Jinnah 12
- Language Movement 19
- Emerging Star 27
- Part 2
- 1954, Politics in Crisis 31
- At the Epicentre 44
- Martial Law and Tagore 57
- Taking Charge after Suhrawardy 67
- 1965 War and East Pakistan 78
- Part 3
- Six-Point Programme 85
- Rise of Bhutto 94
- Agartala and Resurgent Bengal 102
- Part 4
- Bangabandhu, Bengal's Spokesman 121
- Pakistan's Prime Minister in Waiting 129
- Part 5
- Road to Bangladesh 141
- Genocide and Mujibnagar 165
- Trial in Mianwali, Triumph in Dhaka 182
- Flight to Freedom 194
- Part 6
- In Power 203
- Shaping Foreign Policy 215
- Emerging Cracks 223
- In Lahore, Once More 230
- Part 7
- Gaining UN, Losing Tajuddin 235
- From Pluralism to Second Revolution 245
- Murder of Caesar 262.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 9789383098101
- 9383098104
- OCLC:
- 866143188
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
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