Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

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1. When was Sheikh Mujibur Rahman born?March 17, 1920
2. When did Sheikh Mujibur Rahman die?August 15, 1975 (age 55)
3. Where was Sheikh Mujibur Rahman born?Tungipara, Bengal Presidency, British India (now Bangladesh)
4. What is Sheikh Mujibur Rahman known for?The principal architect of Bangladesh's independence and its first President
5. What is the career?Political leader, statesman, and founder of Bangladesh
6. Who was Sheikh Mujibur Rahman?Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was the "Father of Bangladesh". He led the movement that made Bangladesh an independent country.

Secularism: The principle of separating government institutions from religious institutions.
Linguistic Rights: The rights of people to use and preserve their own language.
Quasi-federal: A system of government that is partly federal and partly unitary.