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Secularization: Dropping 'Muslim' from the Party Name

Secularization: Dropping 'Muslim' from the Party Name

In its council meeting in 1955, the Awami Muslim League made the historic decision to drop the word 'Muslim' from its name, officially becoming the Awami League.

This deliberate move aimed to foster non-communal politics, inviting citizens of all religious backgrounds into the mainstream political movement for East Bengal's democratic and economic rights.

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