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A team of Bangladesh Army went to rescue the police officers stuck at the police station but failed as the officers did not trust the army. [93] In Dhaka, police stations of Badda, Jatrabari, Khilgaon, Mohammadpur, Rampura, Tejgaon Industrial Area, and Uttara East were attacked and many were set on fire. [94]
Under the patronage of the Islamic Foundation, an encyclopedia of Islam in the Bengali language was being compiled in the late 1980s. [36] Another step toward further government involvement in religious life was taken in 1984 when the semiofficial Zakat Fund Committee was established under the chairmanship of the president of Bangladesh. [36]
The current organization came into effect in 1974, when Sheikh Mujibur Rahman formally inaugurated as the Islamic Foundation. [4] On 20–22 March 1978, the foundation organized a seminar sponsored by the OIC and attended by representatives of 16 countries including Bangladesh. [2] In 1979–80, development of the foundation got a new momentum. [2]
Waqf Administration; Christian Religious Welfare Trust; Bangladesh Hajj Office; Buddhist Religious Welfare Trust; Islamic Foundation Bangladesh (Bengali: ইসলামিক ফাউন্ডেশন বাংলাদেশ) is a government organization established in 1975 under the ministry working to disseminate values and ideals of Islam and carry out activities related to those values ...
The massacre was a significant event in the political spectrum of Bangladesh, and part of the ongoing unrest that began in mid-2024. [30] The Supreme Court's decision to reinstate a 30% job quota for descendants of freedom fighters sparked initial protests as the decision reversed reforms from 2018 made in response to the 2018 Bangladesh quota reform movement. [31]
1973 – Dhaka Theatre established. [26] 1974 Abul Hasnat becomes mayor. [32] Dhaka Zoo established. Saju Art Gallery in business. [30] Population: 1,730,253 urban agglomeration. [33] 1975 Islamic Foundation Bangladesh formed. 15 August: Sheikh Mujibur Rahman is assassinated. [34] 3 November: Awami League leaders killed in Dhaka Central Jail. [7]
The Bangladesh Liberation War was spearheaded by the Bangladesh Awami League, which was founded on June 23, 1949, in Dhaka. [4] During the Awami League's founding conference, their primary objective was to establish state sovereignty under the divine leadership of Allah and draft a constitution that reflected Islamic, democratic, and representative principles.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 January 2025. Bangladeshi activist This article needs to be updated. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (December 2024) Sarjis Alam সারজিস আলম Alam in 2024 Secretary General of the July Shaheed Smrity Foundation Incumbent Assumed ...