Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Jubo Dal

Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Jubo Dal
বাংলাদেশ জাতীয়তাবাদী যুবদল
PresidentAbdul Monayem Munna
General SecretaryNurul Islam Nayon
Founded27 October 1978
Headquarters28/1 New Paltan, Dhaka
IdeologyBangladeshi nationalism
National conservatism
Social conservatism
Economic liberalism
Party flag
Website
www.bnpbd.org

The Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Jubo Dal (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ জাতীয়তাবাদী যুবদল) commonly known as the Jubo Dal, is the youth wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP).[1][2]

History

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The Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Jubo Dal was established on 27 August 1978.[3]

On 23 November 2003, the group Hassan Bahini, followers of Jubo Dal Jhalokati District unit president Mir Ziauddin Mizan, attacked the residence of Jubo League Shakherhat union unit president Saidur Rahman Khan Swapan injuring five of his family members.[4]

Five members of Jubo Dal were injured in internal clashes in Barisal in September 2008.[5]

In March 2010, Syed Moazzem Hossain Alal was appointed president of the Jubo Dal and Saiful Alam Nirob its general secretary.[6] Alal replaced Barkat Ullah Bulu, who had served as president of the wing since 2003.[6][7]

Jubo Dal activist Saifuzzaman Sujan was killed on 2 December 2013 in a gunfight with Awami League activists.[8] On 3 December, a Jubo League activist was killed in Comilla District and another was killed in Bogra District.[9] A Jessore Jubo Dal leader was killed on 17 December.[10] On 20 December, Afzal Hossain, vice president of the Baharbunia Union unit of Jubo Dal, was murdered.[11]

On 14 August 2015, Md Wasim, a leader of Chittagong City Jubo Dal, was killed, allegedly by Awami League activists.[12]

On 25 April 2017, Jony Ali, a Dhaka Jubo Dal leader was beaten to death in Sakura Restaurant and Bar by staff members.[13] A Jubo Dal leader, Md Harun, was shot dead after being shot at from a rally of the Awami League in December 2017.[14] Harun was the owner of ST Transport and had spoked against extortion by the Chhatra League, the student front of the Awami League.[15]

Mizanur Rahman, a leader of Comilla District unit of Jubo Dal was killed in the Ibrahimpur neighborhood of the capital Dhaka on 15 October 2018.[16]

Shajahan Ali, secretary of the Pabna District Jubo Dal, was found dead after going missing on 7 April 2021 in Atghoria Upazila.[17] On 27 October 2021, the president of the Noakhali District unit of Jubo Dal, Manjurul Azim Sumon Prokash alias GS Sumon, was arrested from Rangamati District for being involved in attacks on the minority Hindu community in Noakhali.[18]

In February 2022, the Jubo Dal and Jubo League clashed in Ashulia, Savar over disputes regarding the television cable business, injuring 25.[19] Jubo Dal leader Md Shajahan died in Chittagong Central Jail in March while awaiting trial in six criminal cases.[20] In May 2022, Sultan Salahuddin Tuku, the previous general secretary and former president of Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Chatra Dal, was appointed president of Jubo Dal replacing Saiful Alam Nirob.[21]

References

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  1. ^ "Bangladesh Nationalist Party". Banglapedia.
  2. ^ The State of Governance in Bangladesh, 2006: Knowledge, Perceptions, Reality. Centre for Governance Studies, BRAC University. 2006. p. 17.
  3. ^ "Jubo Dal's 37th founding anniv tomorrow". The Daily Observer.
  4. ^ "Jubo League leader, 5 family members burnt in arson". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
  5. ^ "Barisal Jubo Dal factions clash". The Daily Star. 2008-09-26. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
  6. ^ a b "Alal made Jubo Dal president, Nirob GS". The Daily Star. 2010-03-02. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
  7. ^ "Jubo Dal asks govt to cancel move by 48hrs". The Daily Star. 2009-04-12. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
  8. ^ "Jubo Dal man killed in Natore BNP-AL gunfight". The Daily Star. 2013-12-02. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
  9. ^ "Jubo Dal leader, activist killed in Comilla, Bogra". The Daily Star. 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
  10. ^ "Jubo Dal man murdered". The Daily Star. 2013-12-17. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
  11. ^ "Jubo Dal leader stabbed to death in Bagerhat". The Daily Star. 2013-12-20. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
  12. ^ "Jubo Dal activist killed in Ctg". The Daily Star. 2015-08-14. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
  13. ^ "Jubo Dal man beaten dead in Sakura bar". The Daily Star. 2017-04-25. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
  14. ^ "Ctg Jubo Dal man shot dead". The Daily Star. 2017-12-04. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
  15. ^ "Killing in Ctg: Jubo Dal leader was beaten after being shot". The Daily Star. 2017-12-06. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
  16. ^ "Cumilla Jubo Dal leader killed in Dhaka". The Daily Star. 2018-10-15. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
  17. ^ "Missing Jubo Dal leader found dead". The Daily Star. 2021-04-07. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
  18. ^ "Communal attacks in Chowmuhani: Noakhali Jubo Dal president arrested". The Daily Star. 2021-10-27. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
  19. ^ "25 hurt in Jubo League, Jubo Dal clash over cable TV business in Savar". The Daily Star. 2022-02-26. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
  20. ^ "Jubo Dal leader dies in Ctg jail". The Daily Star. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
  21. ^ "Jubo Dal gets new committee". The Daily Star. 2022-05-28. Retrieved 2022-06-18.


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