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      • Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was arrested and taken to Pakistan as a prisoner. A liberation war ensued that continued for nine months leading to the emergence of Bangladesh as a sovereign and independent state on 16 December 1971. Although Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was in Pakistan jail during the liberation war, he remained the main inspiration throughout.
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  2. Sheikh Mujib being released from prison after a mass uprising in East Pakistan against the Agartala Conspiracy Case. Mujib often donned a South Asian prince suit. Mujib was arrested by the Pakistan Army and after two years in jail, an official sedition trial in a military court opened.

  3. On 18 September 1980, a commission of inquiry was formed by four British jurists in the United Kingdom on the assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, his family and four national leaders. It was led by Sir Thomas Williams titled " Sheikh Mujib Murder Inquiry ".

  4. Aug 27, 2024 · Mujib, the son of a middle-class landowner, studied law and political science at the Universities of Calcutta and Dacca (now Dhaka). Although jailed briefly as a teenager for agitating for Indian independence, he began his formal political career in 1949 as a cofounder of the Awami League .

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  5. Jan 27, 2010 · (Reuters) - Bangladesh executed five convicted killers of independence leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at a Dhaka prison on Wednesday night, officials at the prison said. Earlier, Bangladesh's...

  6. Nov 8, 2014 · He had returned to Bangladesh only recently, after several years in exile in Libya. What he had done in the past was not in dispute. Before dawn on 15 August 1975, he had led the Bengal Lancers...

  7. 11 April 2020. AFP. Sheikh Mujibur Rahman is commemorated on banners in Dhaka. A former army officer convicted of killing Bangladesh's independence leader in 1975 has been executed. Abdul Majed...

  8. Sheik Mujibur Rahman (1920-1975) was a charismatic leader who organized dissent and rebellion against the British in India, led the Bengalis of East Pakistan in their resistance to the unjust actions of the post-colonial Pakistani government, and finally helped found the independent nation of Bangladesh in 1972.