History of the Emergence of Independent Bangladesh - Syllabus

History of the Emergence of Independent Bangladesh - Syllabus

Introduction: Scope and description of the emergence of Independent Bangladesh.

Writing on this topic.

1.      Description of the country and its people.

a.       Geographical features and their influence.

b.      Ethnic composition.

c.        Language.

d.      Cultural syncretism and religious tolerance.

e.        Distinctive identity of Bangladesh in the context of undivided Bangladesh.

2.        Proposal for undivided sovereign  Bengal and the partition of the Sub Continent, 1947.

a.      Rise of communalism under the colonial rule, Lahore Resolution   1940.

b.      The proposal of  Suhrawardi and Sarat Bose for undivided Bengal : consequences

c.      The creation of Pakistan 1947 .

3.        Pakistan: Structure of the state and disparity.

a.      Central and provincial structure.

b.      Influence of   Military and Civil bureaucracy.

C .   Economic , social and cultural disparity

4.      Language Movement and quest for Bengali identity

a.      Misrule by  Muslim League and Struggle for democratic  politics .

b.      The Language Movement: context and phases .

c.      United front of Haque – Vasani – Suhrawardi: election of 1954, consequences.

5.      Military rule: the regimes of Ayub Khan and Yahia Khan (1958-1971)

a.      Definition of military rules and its characteristics.

b.      Ayub Khan’s rise to power and  characteristics of his rule (Political repression, Basic democracy,       Islamisation)

c.      Fall of Ayub Khan and Yahia Khan’s rule (Abolition of one unit, universal suffrage, the Legal       Framework Order)

6.      Rise   of nationalism and the Movement   for   self determination .

a.  Resistance   against cultura l aggression   and resurgence   of Bengali culture.

b. Sheikh Mujibur  Rahman and the six point movement

c. Reactions   :  Importance and significance

d . The Agortola Case  1968.

7.      The mass- upsurge   of 1969 and 11 point movement: background,programme and significance.

8.      Election of 1970 and the Declaration of Independence by Bangobondhu

a.      Election result and centres refusal to comply

b.      The non co-operation movement, the 7^th March   , Address , Operation Searchlight

c.       Declaration of Independence by  Bangobondhu and his arrest

9.      The war of Liberation 1971

a.      Genocide, repression of women, refugees

b.      Formation of Bangladesh government and proclamation of Independence

c.      The spontaneous early  resistance and subsequent organized resistance (Mukti Fouz, Mukti Bahini,       guerillas and the frontal  warfare )

d.     Publicity Campaign in the war of Liberation (Shadhin Bangla Betar Kendra, the Campaigns  abroad   and formation of public opinion )

e.      Contribution of  students, women and the masses (Peoples war)

f.       The role of super powers and the Muslim states in the Liberation war.

g.      The Anti-liberation activities of the occupation army, the Peace Committee, Al-Badar, Al-Shams,       Rajakars, pro Pakistan political parties and Pakistani Collaborators , killing of the intellectuals.

h.       Trial of  Bangabondhu and  reaction of the World Community.

i.        The contribution of India in the Liberation War

j.        Formation of  joint command and the Victory

k.      The overall contribution of Bangabondhu in the Independence struggle.

10. The Bangabondhu  Regime 1972-1975

a.        Homecoming

b.        Making of the constitution

c.        Reconstruction of the war ravaged country

d.       The murder of Bangabondhu and his family and the ideological turn-around.

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