Islamic Republic of Bangladesh
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Islamic Republic of Bangladesh ইসলামিক প্রজাতন্ত্র বাংলাদেশ | |||||||||
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| 1975–1975 | |||||||||
Anthem: Amar Sonar Bangla[1]
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.svg) Location of Bangladesh | |||||||||
| Capital | Dacca | ||||||||
| Common languages | Bengali | ||||||||
| Religion | Islam | ||||||||
| Demonym(s) | Bengali | ||||||||
| Government | Unitary presidental Islamic republic under a military junta | ||||||||
| President | |||||||||
• 1975 | Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
| 15 August 1975 | |||||||||
| 3 November 1975 | |||||||||
| Area | |||||||||
• Total | 148,460 km2 (57,320 sq mi) | ||||||||
| Currency | Bangladeshi taka | ||||||||
| ISO 3166 code | BD | ||||||||
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| Today part of | Bangladesh | ||||||||
When Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's family was killed on August 15, 1975, Khondaker Mostaq Ahmed took power. He declared Bangladesh as an Islamic republic.[2] Three months later, in 3 November, Khaled Mosharraf overthrow Mostaq and took the power.[3]
Background[edit]
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman along with his most family members were killed on 15 August, 1975 by junior army officers. Soon after Khondaker Mostaq Ahmed assumed as President and declared Bangladesh an Islamic Republic.
Aftermath[edit]
After 3 months of being an Islamic Republic on 3 November 1975, Khaled Mosharraf overthrew Mostaq and took power, and declaring end to Islamic Republic of Bangladesh.
Legacy[edit]
After the coup, communal hatred remained in Bangladesh. In 1988, another military dictator Hussain Muhammad Ershad declared Islam as the state religion of Bangladesh.[4]
References[edit]
- ↑ Farooq, AKM (2012). "National Anthem". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal. Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. Archived from the original on 4 October 2018. Retrieved 30 June 2019. Unknown parameter
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