On January 8-9, 1972, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s release and return, as revealed through TOI archives, marked a pivotal moment in Bangladesh’s independence, affirming his legacy as its founding leader
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, revered as the founding father of Bangladesh, played a pivotal role in the nation’s struggle for independence. His unwavering leadership and commitment to his people’s sovereignty have been well-documented.
However, recent revisions in Bangladeshi textbooks have sparked controversy by attributing the declaration of independence to Ziaur Rahman, the late husband of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia.
However, recent revisions in Bangladeshi textbooks have sparked controversy by attributing the declaration of independence to Ziaur Rahman, the late husband of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia.