An exploration and discussion on the history and politics of Bangladesh over the last 50 years since independence.
In conversation with Prof Ali Riaz on his book, Bangladesh: A Political History since Independence. Bangladesh is the 8th most populous country in the world. And this book examines the history and nature of democracy, identity and development in the country since 1971
Jibunnessa Abdullah (Founder & Director, Digital Museum) will be your host and presenter. Guest speaker is Prof Ali Riaz (Distinguished Professor Department of Politics and Government, Illinois State University)
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