15 August 1975 Bangladeshi coup d'état

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title: 15 August 1975 Bangladeshi coup d'état
text: The military coup in Bangladesh on August 15 of 1975 was launched by mid-ranking army officers in order to assassinate founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, whose administration post-independence grew corrupt and reportedly authoritarian until he established a one-party state-based government led by the socialist party Bangladesh Krishak Sramik Awami League. Mujib, along with his resident family members, were killed during the coup but was survived by his two then-expat daughters, one of the
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description: First military coup in Bangladesh
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date created: 2017-08-10T11:37:08Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T22:53:48Z
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