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Amanullah Asaduzzaman
20th-century Bengali student activist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Amanullah Mohammad Asaduzzaman (known as Asad; 10 June 1942 – 20 January 1969)[1] was an East Pakistani student activist whose death at the hands of police during a protest on 20 January 1969 "changed the nature of the student-mass movement and ... turned into a mass-upsurge against the Ayub regime and its repressive measures", according to Banglapedia.[2] The Daily Star reports him as one of three martyrs of the 1969 uprising in East Pakistan which "set the stage for the liberation war".[3] He was awarded the Independence Day Award in 2018 posthumously by the Government of Bangladesh.[4]
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আমানুল্লাহ মোহাম্মদ আসাদুজ্জামান | |
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Born | (1942-06-10)10 June 1942 |
Died | 20 January 1969(1969-01-20) (aged 26) |
Cause of death | Gunshot wound |
Nationality | East Pakistani Bangladeshi |
Alma mater | Jagannath College Murari Chand College Dacca University |
Known for | Democratic political movement of 1969 |
Awards | Independence Day Award (2018) |
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