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Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
March 17, 1920 – August 15, 1975
Bangladeshi revolutionary and statesman (1920–1975)
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Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, also known as Mujib or by the honorific Bangabandhu, was a Bangladeshi politician, revolutionary, statesman, activist and diarist who was the founding president of Bangladesh. As the leader of Bangladesh, he led the country as its president and prime minister from 1972 until his assassination in a coup d'état in 1975.
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- Birthday · March 17
- Anniversary · August 15
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