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Aftermath of the July Uprising

Aftermath of the July Uprising
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Protesters occupying the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban following the success of the revolution • Destroyed Awami League central office in Shaheed Abrar Fahad Avenue • Graffiti made by the students in the University of Dhaka • Hindu rights protests in Rangpur • Launching of National Citizen Party
LocationBangladesh (with spillovers in India)IncludingInterim government of Muhammad YunusLeader(s)Muhammad Yunus, Waker-Uz-Zaman, Nahid Islam, Asif Mahmud, Mahfuj Alam, Sarjis Alam, Hasnat AbdullahPresidentMohammed ShahabuddinPrime MinisterMuhammad Yunus(Chief Adviser)Key events

Significant political, constitutional, and social changes in Bangladesh followed the July Uprising of 2024 and the resignation of Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina. The uprising was initially sparked by widespread public protests and calls for reform, led to major changes in Bangladesh's political landscape.

In the immediate aftermath of the uprising, the country faced violent unrest, a constitutional crisis and the formation of the interim government. These events prompted further protests and calls for reform, as well as extensive investigations. The entire period marked a pivotal moment in the nation's history, as it reshaped the country's governance, legal framework, and social fabric.