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Islamic Democratic League
The Islamic Democratic League was a Bangladeshi political organisation. History The Islamic Democratic League was established in 1976 by Abdur Rahim and Siddique Ahmad. The party had former members of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami. Following the Independence of Bangladesh, religion based political parties, like Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, were banned. In the 1979 election, for the 2nd Jatiya Sangsad The Jatiya Sangsad (), often simply referred to as Sangsad and also known as is the unicameral Legislature, legislative body of Bangladesh. The current parliament of Bangladesh contains 350 seats, including 50 seats reserved exclusively for w ..., six members of the party were elected to Parliament. In the same year, the government of Bangladesh revoked the ban on religion based parties which legalized Jamaat-e-Islami. Many members of Islamic Democratic League returned to their former party. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Islamic Democratic League Defunct political parties in B ...
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Abdur Rahim (scholar)
Mawlana Abdur Rahim (; 2 March 1918 – 1 October 1987) was a Bangladeshi Islamic scholar, South Asian politician and the first promoter of Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh. He translated several books written by prominent Islamic scholars such as Abul A'la Maududi and Yusuf al-Qaradawi into Bengali and he wrote widely on the fundamentals of Islam in both Urdu and Bengali. Early life Mohammad Abdur Rahim was born in the village of Shialkathi into a prominent family of Pirojpur District in Bangladesh. His clan was descended from Sheikh Baijeed, a Persian Dervish. His father was Haji Khabiruddin and mother Aklimunnessa. He was fourth among the twelve children in the family. Prominent among his brothers was his eldest brother A. T. M Abdul Wahid, a graduate from Alia Madrasa of Calcutta and a well known literary figure. Two of his brothers, M. A Karim and M. A Sattar, are also well-known writers. Education After completing first four years of education at the village mosque beside his ...
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Siddique Ahmad
Siddique Ahmad (1903 – 19 May 1987) was a 20th-century Bangladeshi Islamic scholar and politician, widely known as Khatib-e-Azam for his oratory skills. He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of East Pakistan in 1954 and later held key positions in the Nizam-e-Islam Party, serving as Secretary-General and Vice President. In the late 1960s, when the party merged with the Pakistan Democratic Party, he opposed the merger and revived the original organization under the name Markazi Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam and Nizam-i-Islam, once again serving as Secretary-General and contesting the 1970 Pakistani general election, 1970 general elections. He did not support the Bangladesh Liberation War, and after the country's independence, he was imprisoned for 22 months and faced a ban on Islamist political activity. Following the lifting of the ban, he resumed his political activities as the founding chairman of the Islamic Democratic League and later reestablished his own party as the Banglades ...
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Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami is the largest Islamist political party in Bangladesh. The origin of the party can be traced back to the original faction founded by Sayyid Abul A'la Maududi in 1941. The predecessor of Jamaat which is known as Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan, allegedly opposed the independence of Bangladesh and the dismemberment of Pakistan. Following the independence of Bangladesh, the party was banned along with all other religion-based parties in 1972 by the regime. The ban was lifted in 1976 by the Sayem administration and its leaders were allowed to participate in political activities after 1979, and the current Bangladeshi faction of Jamaat-e-Islami was formed after the ban on religion-based parties was lifted by Ziaur Rahman. It actively participated in the pro-democratic mass uprising against the government of Hussain Muhammad Ershad in 1990. Following the 1991 Bangladeshi general election, leaders of the party became MPs in the BNP government. Following th ...
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Independence Of Bangladesh
The independence of Bangladesh was Proclamation of Bangladeshi Independence, declared from Pakistan on 26 March 1971, which is now celebrated as Independence Day (Bangladesh), Independence Day. The Bangladesh Liberation War started on 26 March and lasted till 16 December 1971 which is celebrated as Victory Day (Bangladesh), Victory Day in Bangladesh. In the early hours of March 26, 1971, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman declared independence before being arrested by the Pakistani army, which was later broadcast by Maj. Ziaur Rahman on behalf of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. History Background In 1905, the British Raj partitioned the Bengal Presidency into Eastern Bengal and Assam, East Bengal and West Bengal. The British introduced the Morley-Minto Reforms in 1909 which made the electorate system based on religion and East Bengal was largely Muslim. The Bengal Provincial Muslim League was created to represent Bengali Muslims. The two Bengals were reunited in 1912 in a decision by the British whic ...
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Jatiya Sangsad
The Jatiya Sangsad (), often simply referred to as Sangsad and also known as is the unicameral Legislature, legislative body of Bangladesh. The current parliament of Bangladesh contains 350 seats, including 50 seats reserved exclusively for women. Elected occupants are called Member of Parliament (Bangladesh), members of Parliament, or MPs. The 2024 Bangladeshi general election, 12th national parliamentary election was held on 7 January 2024. Elections to the body are held every five years, unless a parliament is dissolved earlier by the President of Bangladesh. On 6 August 2024, President Mohammed Shahabuddin dissolved parliament after the resignation of Sheikh Hasina and ordered to form an 2024 Bangladesh Interim Government, interim government. The leader of the party (or alliance of parties) holding the majority of seats becomes the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, and so the Head of government, head of the government. The President of Bangladesh, the ceremonial head of state, ...
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Islamic Democratic League
The Islamic Democratic League was a Bangladeshi political organisation. History The Islamic Democratic League was established in 1976 by Abdur Rahim and Siddique Ahmad. The party had former members of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami. Following the Independence of Bangladesh, religion based political parties, like Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, were banned. In the 1979 election, for the 2nd Jatiya Sangsad The Jatiya Sangsad (), often simply referred to as Sangsad and also known as is the unicameral Legislature, legislative body of Bangladesh. The current parliament of Bangladesh contains 350 seats, including 50 seats reserved exclusively for w ..., six members of the party were elected to Parliament. In the same year, the government of Bangladesh revoked the ban on religion based parties which legalized Jamaat-e-Islami. Many members of Islamic Democratic League returned to their former party. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Islamic Democratic League Defunct political parties in B ...
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Defunct Political Parties In Bangladesh
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