Ziaur Rahman was a Bangladeshi military leader and politician who served as the sixth president of Bangladesh from 1977 until his assassination in 1981. One of the leading figures of the country's ind
Rahman in 1979
Ziaur Rahman delivering a speech at a public conference before 1979
Discussion between Ziaur Rahman and Roy Jenkins, in the presence of Muhammad Shamsul Haque and Wilhelm Haferkamp
Ziaur Rahman in 1979, during a state visit at Netherlands
Ziaur Rahman, the sixth president of Bangladesh, was assassinated by members of the Bangladesh Army on 30 May 1981 in the southeastern port city of Chittagong. Rahman went to Chittagong to arbitrate i
Ziaur Rahman
…Rahman (19 January 1936 – 30 May 1981) was a Bangladeshi military leader and politician who served as the sixth president of Bangladesh from 1977 until his assassination in 1981. One of the leading figures of the country's independence war, Zia broadcast the Bangladeshi declaration of independence in March 1971 from…
Old Circuit House Building, Chittagong
The first burial place of Ziaur Rahman in Pomra Union of Rangunia Upazila
Lt. General HM Ershad, who later took power shortly after Zia's assassination