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Bangabandhu Memorial Museum, [a] also known as Bangabandhu Bhaban or Dhanmondi 32, was a museum located in Dhanmondi, Dhaka, Bangladesh, [1] which was once the personal residence of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, who was also called Bangabandhu, the founding leader and president of Bangladesh. [2]
On 11 April 1994, Sheikh Hasina established the Bangabandhu Memorial Trust. On 6 September 1994, Hasina handed over the deed of Bangabandhu Bhaban, the personal residence to Bangabandhu Memorial Trust. The trust turned Bangabandhu Bhaban in to a museum, Bangabandhu Memorial Museum. The first head of the museum was A. F. Salahuddin Ahmed.
The military coup in Bangladesh on August 15 of 1975 was launched by mid-ranking army officers in order to assassinate founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, [6] [7] whose administration post-independence grew corrupt and reportedly authoritarian until he established a one-party state-based government led by the socialist party Bangladesh Krishak Sramik Awami League.
The Bangabandhu Monument in Dhanmondi. It is situated opposite to the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum , the personal residence where the assassination was carried out. The assassination changed the course of politics in Bangladesh, and the ramifications of which are still being felt across South Asia.
Sudha Sadan is the personal residence of former Prime Minister and president of the Awami League Sheikh Hasina. [1] [2] The house was vandalized and burned down following the fall of the Sheikh Hasina led Awami League government along with Bangabandhu Memorial Museum, the former residence of her father Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, in Dhanmondi.
The Bangabhaban (Bengali: বঙ্গভবন, romanized: Bôngobhôbôn, lit. 'House of Bengal') is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of Bangladesh, located on Bangabhaban Road, and short road connecting Dilkusha Avenue, Dhaka.
He participated as one of the organizers and participants in the first protest rally organized in protest of the assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on 20 October 1975, starting from the Bottola of Dhaka University and ending at Bangabandhu Bhaban. He was sheltered in India and upon return from India, arrested on the way back to Dhaka ...
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman [c] (17 March 1920 – 15 August 1975), also known by the honorific Bangabandhu, [d] was a Bangladeshi politician, revolutionary, statesman and activist, who was the founding president of Bangladesh.