Father of the Nation Bangabandhu

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 Father of the Nation Bangabandhu 

 Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was born on March 17, 1920 in a noble Muslim family in Tungipara village of Gopalganj subdivision (now district) of Faridpur district. Sheikh Mujib is the third child among four daughters and two sons of Sheikh Lutfar Rahman and Mosammat Sahara Khatun.

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1920

Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was born on March 17, 1920 in a noble Muslim family in Tungipara village of Gopalganj subdivision (now district) of Faridpur district. Sheikh Mujib is the third child among four daughters and two sons of Sheikh Lutfar Rahman and Mosammat Sahara Khatun. Parents used to call them children. Khokar spent his childhood in Tungi-para.

1927

He started studying at Gimadanga Primary School at the age of 7. At the age of nine, he was admitted to Gopalganj Public School in third class. Later he joined the local missionary school.

1934

At the age of 14, he was diagnosed with beriberi, one of his eyes was operated on in Calcutta, and his education was interrupted due to ophthalmology.

1937

Sheikh Mujib re-admitted to school after his education was interrupted for four years due to eye disease.

1938

At the age of 18, Bangabandhu and Begum Fazilatunnecha were officially married. They are the parents of two daughters Sheikh Hasina, Sheikh Rehana and three sons Sheikh Kamal, Sheikh Jamal and Sheikh Russell.

1939

Undivided Bengal Chief Minister Sher Bangla AK Fazlul Haque and Hossain Shaheed Sohrawardy came to visit Gopalganj Missionary School and Bangabandhu raised the demand of the school students to repair the roof of the school and dormitory.

1940

Sheikh Mujib Nikhil joined the Bharat Muslim Students Federation and was elected a councilor of the Bengal Muslim Students Federation for a year. He was appointed Secretary of Gopalganj Muslim Defense Committee.

1942

Passed S.Sc. Admitted to intermediate class in humanities department at Calcutta Islamia College and accommodation was arranged in the unemployed hostel. Bangabandhu became actively associated with the Pakistan Movement in this year.