Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani addresses about 1970s election on National issues Part-1.wmv

Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani (1880--1976) was a popular political leader in Pakistan and Bangladesh, a rural based self-educated person.He was the founder and President of the Pakistan Awami Muslim League which later became Awami League (AL). Later however, owing to differences with the right leaning leaders in the AML he formed a new progressive party called National Awami Party (NAP)His decision to boycott the 1970 Pakistan general elections due to his mistrust of the West Pakistani leaders, effectively led to the electoral sweep by erstwhile opponent Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. His total efforts raised the sense of a fierce nationality and independence movement spririt amongst all Bangals's of East Pakistan.

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[yasmeen531]

He was a fantastic leader, and one from the grass roots. We need leaders like him.!!

[TheShamim71]

Leader of the leaders.