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Bangladesh in 1975

Historical records for Bangladesh in 1975, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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Historical records

August

15 August 1975Assassination of Mujibar RahmanMujibar Rahman

Government / Government of Bangladesh

General Ziaur Rahman, father of Khaleda Zia, becomes the military ruler. Bangladesh army officers kill Sheik Mujibar Rahman, the countrys founding leader and father of Hasina Wajed

15 August 1975Assassination of Mujibar RahmanZiaur Rahman

Government / Government of Bangladesh

General Ziaur Rahman, father of Khaleda Zia, becomes the military ruler

15 August 1975Constitution of BangladeshZiaur Rahman

Government / Government of Bangladesh

Introduces a one-party socialist system and assumes almost dictatorial powers. General Ziaur Rahman, father of Khaleda Zia, becomes the military ruler

15 August 1975CoupZiaur Rahman

Government / Government of Bangladesh

General Ziaur Rahman, father of Khaleda Zia, becomes the military ruler

Names involved

Mujibar RahmanZiaur Rahman

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.