Md. Mahbubar Rahman Collection

Period 1984-2000
Total size   0.25 m.
Consultation Not restricted

Biography

Born in 1952 in East Pakistan (Bangladesh); professor of history at the University of Rajsahi, Bangladesh.

Content

Collection of Md. Mahbubar Rahman on political and social developments in Bangladesh consisting of leaflets, manifestoes, press releases, circular letters and other (mostly printed) documents of both left-wing and fundamentalist political parties and other organizations, including the Awami League, the Bangladesh Samjtantrik Dal, the Chhatra Dal, the Islami Chhatra Shibir and the Jamaat-I-Islam; some documents on medical care, public health, entertainment and some other subjects.

Election handbills n.d.; copied newspaper articles on the Sramik-Karmachari Oikya Parishad (SKOP; Labourers - Employees Unity Council) 1994 and some documents on other trade unions and on labour legislation n.d.; some printed statistics on the jute production 1986-1987 and 1997-1998; leaflets, cards and other printed documents of political organizations in Bangla Desh 1994-2000.

Processing information

List made by Abhijit Bhattacharya and Jaap Haag in 2001