283. Partition: East Pakistan Becomes Bangladesh (Part 6)
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From Discontent to Independence: The Rise of Bengali Nationalism
This chapter examines the historical and political landscape of East Pakistan, particularly focusing on the rise of Mujibur Rahman amid widespread discrimination against Bengalis. It explores the pivotal moments leading to discontent over language and governance, culminating in the quest for autonomy. The narrative highlights the increasing tensions between East and West Pakistan, setting the stage for the Bangladesh Liberation War and the transformation of Bengali identity.
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