The first President of Bangladesh and the father of the Bengali nation.

Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

He was born on 17 March 1920 in Tungipara, a village in Gopalganj District in the province of Bengal in British India, Sheik Mujubur Rahman father name Sheik Lutfar Rahman and His mother's name Sayera Khatun. Sheikh Mujibur Rahman is the only son of Lutfar Rahman.

About Mujib

Sheikh Mujib was the first president of Bangladesh and one of the most influential political figures in the Indian subcontinent, who led centrally in the struggle for partition of India from British India to the partition of Bengal and later in the struggle to establish Bangladesh from East Pakistan. As the modern architect of ancient Bengali civilization, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman is known as the "father of the nation" in Bangladesh. Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, President of the Awami League founded by Maulana Abdul HamidKhan Bhasani and first President of Bangladesh and later Prime Minister of this country. Sheikh Mujib's nickname "Bangabandhu" and he was more commonly known to the public as Sheikh Sahib. Sheikh Mujibur Rahman three Sons: (1) Sheikh Kamal, (2) Sheikh Jamal, (3) Sheikh Russel. And Mujib’s two daughters: (1) Sheikh Hasina, (2) Sheikh Rehana. Now His daughter Sheikh Hasina is the current president of Bangladesh Awami League and the current Prime Minister of Bangladesh.

Mujib’s Short Autobiography

Sheikh Mujib was a young student leader in the early stages of East Pakistan politics after India division in 1947. As an advocate for socialism, he formed a movement against all forms of discrimination against the people of East Pakistan at that time. In order to establish the rights of the people, he once proposed a six-point autonomy plan which was considered as a separatist plan in West Pakistan. Among the six-point demands was the increased provincial autonomy Because of this, he became one of the oppositions to Ayub Khan's military rule. On charges of conspiracy and conspiracy with the Indian government, His trial on the charges began in 1968 and later he proved innocent. In 1990 that election, the Awami League, led by him, won a huge victory. Yet he was not given the opportunity to form a government. After Sheikh Mujib's talks with then-President Yahya Khan and West Pakistan politician Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto about the formation of Pakistan's new government, Pakistani army conducts massacre in Dhaka city at midnight on 25March 1971. He was arrested that same night and later taken to West Pakistan. Rahimuddin Khan sentenced him to death in a military court but was not executed. After 9 months of bloody liberation war On December 16, 1971, an independent state called Bangladesh was established by the surrender of the Pakistan Army to the Bangladesh-India Joint Forces. On 10 January 1972, Sheikh Mujib was released from Pakistani prison and returned home and started serving as the first President of Bangladesh. On January 12, 1972, he introduced the parliamentary system and took charge of the Prime Minister.

Finality

Ideologically he believed in Bengali nationalism, socialism, democracy and secularism, collectively known as Mujibabad. On the basis of nationalism, socialism, democracy and secularism despite drafting the constitution and trying to run the state accordingly, he had a hard time dealing with severe poverty, unemployment, pervasive anarchy as well as widespread corruption. In 1975, he announced one-party politics to curb rising political unrest. After seven months later, on August 15, 1975, a group of military officers killed him and his family. Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was the most voted "best Bengali of all time" in a poll conducted by the BBC in 2004.