Bengali freedom struggle
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The Bengali freedom struggle refers to 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 movementsEdit
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 alsoEdit
External linksEdit
- 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