Sheikh Mujib, (born March 17, 1920, Tungipara, India [now in Bangladesh]—died August 15, 1975, Dhaka, Bangladesh), Bengali leader who became the president (1971–72; 1975) and prime minister (1972–75)

story of an ordinary young boy রহমান; 17 March 1920 – 15 August 1975), often shortened as Sheikh Mujib or Mujib and widely known as Bangabandhu was a Bangladeshi politician, statesman and Founding Father of Bangladesh who served as the first President and later as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh from April 1971 until his assassination in August 1975.[1] Mujib is credited with leading the successful campaign for Bangladesh's independence from Pakistan. He is revered in Bangladesh with the honourific title of "Bangabandhu" (Bôngobondhu "Friend of Bengal") which is used around the world. He was a founding member and eventual leader of the Awami League, founded in 1949 as an East Pakistan–based political party in Pakistan. Mujib is considered to have been a fundamental figure in the efforts to gain political autonomy for East Pakistan and later as the central figure behind the Bangladesh Liberation Movement and the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971. Thus, he is regarded as the "Jatir Janak" or "Jatir Pita" (Jatir Jônok or Jatir Pita, both meaning "Father of the Nation") of Bangladesh. His daughter Sheikh Hasina is the current leader of the Awami League and currently serves as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh. grows up to lead his country to freedom. Based on The Unfinished Memoirs by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, this graphic novel series follows the journey of Bangladesh's founding father from childhood to political awakening.Written by Bangabandhu in Dhaka Central Jail during his time as a political prisoner between 1966 and 1969, The Unfinished Memoirs were only discovered 40 years after his death and cover the period up to 1955. They provide a unique, first-hand account of his involvement in the defining events of South Asia's history, including partition in 1947 and the 1952 Bengali Language Movement.The Mujib graphic novel series is the first of its kind and will share the remarkable story of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman with a new generation of readers in Bangladesh and beyond.