Movements and wars over the: 18th, 19th and 20th centuries
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The Bengali freedom struggle refersββto various movements and "wars over the 18th," 19th and 20th centuries aimed at liberating the ethno-linguistic region of Bengal from colonial rule and later from ruling establishments located outside historic Bengali territory. During the 20th Century, Bengali nationalism developed and emerged as a popular political ideology glorifying the Bengali people as a distinctive cultural and linguistic nation.
Bengali Freedom movementsβ»
The following contains a list of Bengali struggles against colonial rule
- Battle of Plassey Battle of Buxar
- Indigo revolt
- Chittagong uprising
- Bengal Volunteers
- Anushilan Samiti
- United Bengal
The following contains a list of organized Bengali movements driven by, "Bengali nationalism."
See alsoβ»
- This time the struggle is for our freedom
- Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
- Subhas Chandra Bose
- Chittaranjan Das
- Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani
- A. K. Fazlul Huq
- Bangladesh Awami League
External linksβ»
- Ahmed, Helal Uddin (2012). "History". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, "Ahmed A." (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- Library of Congress (1988). A Country Study: Bangladesh