Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed speaks at the 54th birthday celebrations of the main opposition Awami League, in front of a poster of her and her late father President Sheik Mujibur Rahman, in Dhaka, 23 June 2003. AFP
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (1920 - 1975), the founding leader of Bangladesh, circa April 1971. Getty
Police guards escort retired army colonel Farooq Rahman (R) and lieutenant colonel Mohiuddin Ahmed to a magistrates court in Dhaka where they both stand accused of plotting the 1975 military coup that killed Bangladesh's founding leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. AFP
Men wearing facemasks walk past a banner with a picture of Bangladesh’s founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, in Dhaka. AFP
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman the Bangladesh leader in London at a press conference in 1975 after he had been released by president Yahya Khan in Pakistan. Getty
Residents demonstrate near the high-security Dhaka Central Jail demanding hanging for those involved in the killing of Bangladesh's founding leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in a 1975 coup. AFP
Two soldiers stand guard as President Shahabuddin Ahmed (C) and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed (R) offer prayers as part of "National Mourning Day" in front of a portrait of Bangladesh's founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. AFP
Bangladesh's Awami League party holding a demonstration and march in Dhaka on April 18, 2000, demanding higher court judges expedite the post-verdict review of 15 former army officers sentenced to death for the killing of the nation's founding leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman AFP
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed speaks at the 54th birthday celebrations of the main opposition Awami League, in front of a poster of her and her late father President Sheik Mujibur Rahman, in Dhaka, 23 June 2003. AFP
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (1920 - 1975), the founding leader of Bangladesh, circa April 1971. Getty
Police guards escort retired army colonel Farooq Rahman (R) and lieutenant colonel Mohiuddin Ahmed to a magistrates court in Dhaka where they both stand accused of plotting the 1975 military coup that killed Bangladesh's founding leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. AFP
Men wearing facemasks walk past a banner with a picture of Bangladesh’s founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, in Dhaka. AFP
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman the Bangladesh leader in London at a press conference in 1975 after he had been released by president Yahya Khan in Pakistan. Getty
Residents demonstrate near the high-security Dhaka Central Jail demanding hanging for those involved in the killing of Bangladesh's founding leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in a 1975 coup. AFP
Two soldiers stand guard as President Shahabuddin Ahmed (C) and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed (R) offer prayers as part of "National Mourning Day" in front of a portrait of Bangladesh's founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. AFP
Bangladesh's Awami League party holding a demonstration and march in Dhaka on April 18, 2000, demanding higher court judges expedite the post-verdict review of 15 former army officers sentenced to death for the killing of the nation's founding leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman AFP
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed speaks at the 54th birthday celebrations of the main opposition Awami League, in front of a poster of her and her late father President Sheik Mujibur Rahman, in Dhaka, 23 June 2003. AFP