29/10/2023
চট্টগ্রামের পাহাড়ে জিয়াউর রহমানের মৃ-তদেহের খোঁজ মিলেছিল যেভাবে | Ziaur Rahman | BNP |
১৯৮১ সালের ৩০শে মে ভোররাতে রাষ্ট্রপতি জিয়াউর রহমান নিহ ত হন একদল সে-না সদস্যের হাতে।
ঘটনার আগের দিন তিনি চট্টগ্রাম গিয়েছিলেন তাঁর প্রতিষ্ঠিত দল বিএনপির স্থানীয় নেতাদের বিরো-ধ মেটাতে।
চট্টগ্রামে বিভিন্ন উপদলে বিভক্ত বিএনপি নেতাদের সাথে বৈঠক শেষে ২৯শে মে রাতে স্থানীয় সার্কিট হাউজে ঘুমিয়ে ছিলেন জিয়াউর রহমান।
ঘটনার পর ৩০শে মে সকালে সার্কিট হাউজে গিয়েছিলেন সেনাবাহিনীর তৎকালীন মেজর রেজাউল করিম রেজা।
Lt. General Ziaur Rahman was a Bangladeshi military officer and politician who served as the President of Bangladesh from 1977 to 1981.
Rahman was a Bangladesh Forces Commander of BDF Sector 1 initially, and from June as BDF commander of BDF Sector 11 of the Bangladesh Forces and the Brigade Commander of Z Force from mid-July during the country's Independence war from Pakistan in 1971. He originally broadcast the Bangladesh declaration of independence on 27 March from Kalurghat radio station in Chittagong. After the war of Independence, Rahman became a brigade commander in Bangladesh Army, and later the deputy chief of staff and chief of staff of Bangladesh Army. Ziaur Rahman gained de facto power as head of the government already under martial law imposed by the Mushtaq government. He took over the presidency in 1977.
Ziaur Rahman was born on 19 January 1936 to a Bengali Muslim family of Mandals in the village of Bagbari in Gabtali, Bogra District. His father, Mansur Rahman, was a chemist who specialised in paper and ink chemistry and worked for a government department at Writers' Building in Kolkata. His grandfather, Moulvi Kamaluddin Mandal, migrated from Mahishaban to Nashipur-Bagbari after marrying his grandmother Meherunnisa.
With Khaleda Zia, Rahman had two sons, Tareq Rahman and Arafat Rahman (d. 2015). Khaleda became the head of the BNP and organised a coalition of political parties opposed to Ershad's regime. In elections held in 1991, she led the BNP to victory and
