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    • Teacher Information

      Name: Nur Ahamed                                                                                                    
      Designation: Lecturer
      Department: GED
      Desk: 3rd floor of Daffodil Tower
      Contact Number: 01749794897
      Email: nur.ged0191.c@diu.edu.bd
       


    • Course Description:

      The course aims at making students familiar with the history of emergence of Bangladesh as a sovereign state as well as the emergence of Bangla as the state language.

    • Course Objectives: After completing this course, students will be able to:

      * identify and explain the main events of the history of Bangladesh since the battle of plassey (1757) to the creation of Bangladesh as a sovereign state in 1971.

      * identify and explain the background of the partition of India in 1947.

      * identify and explain the inevitability of the emergence of Bangladesh as a sovereign state.

      * identify and explain the early history of Bangladesh for the enlargement of their understanding with patriotism  towards the national integration and advancement.

    • Learning Outcomes:

      * Students will be able to identify and explain the main events of the history of Bangladesh of this period.

      * Students will be able to identify and explain the origin and evaluation through different paradigms of Bangla  language.

      * Students will be able to identify and explain the inevitability of the emergence of Bangladesh as a sovereign state.

      * Students will be able to identify and explain the early history of Bangladesh for the enlargement of their understanding with patriotism towards the national integration and advancement.

    • Assessment Plan:

    • Reference TextBook:

      * Chatterji, Sunti Kumar.The origin and development of the Bengali language. Rupa & Co.,Calcutta,2002.

      * Ghose,Shyamoli.The Awami Leage 1947-1971.Academic Publishers,1990.

      * Islam,Sirajul,editor. History of Bangladesh.Voll-1.Asiatic Society of Bangladesh,1997.

      * Majumder.RC,editor.The History of Bengal,Voll-1.University of Dhaka,1943.

      * Mascarenhsa,Anthony.Bangladesh: A legacy of Blood.Hodder & Stoughton,1986.

      * Rahman Sheikh Mujibur. The Unfinished Memoirs.UPL,2012.

    • Additional Materials:

      * Google Classroom Code:

      * Facebook Group link:

      * WhatsApp Number: 01749794897

  • Lecture-2,3,4.

    • Title:Political History of Bengal in the Middle Age (1204 A.D.- 1757 A.D.)


      * Lecture Objectives: After completing this lecture,Students will be able to know:

      • Ikhtiyar Uddin Muhammad -Bin-Bakhtiyar Khalji 0n the conquest of Bengal and the establishment of Muslim Rule in Bengal. 
      • About Turkish  Rule in Bengal.
      • About History of Independent Sultanate Rule in Bengal.
      • About History of the Bara Bhuiyans.
      • About Mughal Rule in Bengal.
      • About Nawabi Rule in Bengal
      • About Nawab Sirajuddoula and The Battle of Palassy.
      •  About The advent of Islam in the Subcontinent.
      • About The Battle of Panipoth  and Mughal Rule in the Subcontinent. 

  • Lecture-5,6

    • Title: The First Stage of English Rule in Bengal and Resistance,Renaissance and Reform Movement in Bengal during British Rule.

      * Lecture Objectives: After complement this lecture, Students will be able to know:

      • About Arrival of the Europeans.
      • About Receiving of Diwani by the company.
      • About Duel Administration.
      • About Permanent Settlement .
      • About Resistance Movement ( Fakir-Movement,The Struggle of Titumir, The Indigo Revolt, Faraizi Movement)
      • About Renaissance and Reform Movement( Raja Rammohan Roy,Ishwarchandra Vidya Sagar,Nawab Abdul Latif,Begum Rokeya)

  • Lecture-7,8

    • Title: Movement for Right to Self- determination Bengal during British Period.

      * Lecture Objectives: After completing this lecture,Students will be able to know:

      • About The Independent Struggle of 1857.
      • About Partition of Bengal (1905-1911)
      • About Swadeshi  Movement.
      • About Khilafat and Non-Cooperation Movements.
      • About Swaraj and Bengal Pact.
      • About Bengal Pact (December,1923)

    • ** Lecture- 9

      *Title: The Background of Lahore Resolution and The Language Movement.

      * Lecture Objectives: After completing this lecture, Students will able to know:

      • About The Background of Lahore Resolution.
      • About Basu-Suhrawrady Pact.
      • About The End of the British Rule.
      • About The Background of the Language Movement.
      • About International Mother Language Day. 


    • ***Lecture: 10

      Title: United Front Coalition & Provincial Election(1954)



      ** Lecture Objectives: After completing this lecture, Students will be able to know:

      • About Awami League from Awami Muslim League.
      • The Background of formation of United Front Coalition and its 21-Points Charter.
      • About The Constitution of 1956.

  • Lecture- 11

    • Title: Military Rule and the Movement for Right of Self- determination (1958-1965)




      ** Lecture Objectives: After completing this lecture, Students will be able to know:

      • About Martial Law in 1958.
      • About Movement against Military Rule.
      • Indian- Pakistan War in 1965.
      • About Discrimination Towards East Pakistan.

    • **Lecture: 12

      Title: six Points & Mass Upsurge in 1969

      ** Lecture Objectives: After completing this lecture, Students will be able to know:

      • About Six Points and Bengalee Nationalism.
      • About Historic Agartala Case ,1968.
      • About 11 Points Movement.
      • About Mass Upsurge in 1969.

  • Lecture- 13,14,15,16

    • Title: The Election of 1970 and War of Liberation.

      **Lecture Objectives: After completing this lecture, Students will be able to know:

      • About The General Election of 1970 and the Later Events.
      • About Historic Speech of 7th March by Bangabandhu.
      • About The Genocide of 25th March.
      • About Formation of the Bangladesh Government (Mujibnagar Governmennt)
      • About Liberation War and Different Organizations.
      • About Contributions of political  Figures in Achieving Independence.
      • About The Birth of Independent Bangladesh.
      • About The History of the Name of Bangladesh.
      • About The History of the National Flag.
      • About The History of the National Anthem.
      •  About National Monumentals.

    • *** Lecture: 17,18

      * Title: The Reign of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (1972-1975)




      **Lecture Objectives: After completing this lecture, Students will be able to know:

      • About Bangabandhu's Return to Country (Seadesh Protyabartan)
      • About Development,Reconstruction and Rehabilitation programme.
      • About Background of the Constitution of 1972.
      • About Foreign Relations.
      • About Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
      • About The Ruthless Massacre of August 15.

    • *** Lecture: 19

      * Title: Origin and Development of Bangla Language.



      *Lecture Objectives: After completing this lecture, Students will be able to know:

      • About Indo-European Languages.
      • About The Origin of Bengali Language.
      • About Bengali Script.
      • About The position of Bengali Language in the world.
      • Ancient Bengali texts about Charyapadas.

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  • COURSE CONTENTS

    • MIDTERM EXAMINATION:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

      •  Medieval Period and Muslim's Rule.
      • British Colonial Rule (1757-1947)
      • Lahore Resolution and Creation of Pakistan.
      • Bengali identity and Bangla Language Movement.
       
       FINAL EXAMINATION :


      • Pakistan regime: structure of the state and dispariti
      • Six Points Movement and Mass uprising in 1969
      • Election  of 1970 and non-coooperation movement
      • Liberation War of Bangladesh.
      • Role of Sheikh Mujib and Awami League.
      • Political actors toward the emergence of Bangladesh.
      • Origin and development of Bangla Language.