Assassination of Mujibar Rahman15 August 1975
General Ziaur Rahman, father of Khaleda Zia, becomes the military ruler
Historical person
Ziaur Rahman Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Ziaur Rahman, based on 5 World History Database records associated with Bangladesh.
5 records1975–19814 events0 places
Chronological biography
1975
Constitution of Bangladesh15 August 1975
Introduces a one-party socialist system and assumes almost dictatorial powers. General Ziaur Rahman, father of Khaleda Zia, becomes the military ruler
Coup15 August 1975
General Ziaur Rahman, father of Khaleda Zia, becomes the military ruler
1981
Coup30 May 1981
Shot dead during a military coup
Death of Ziaur Rahman30 May 1981
Shot dead during a military coup
Titles and roles
President of Bangladesh
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.