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{{Short description|Bangladeshi activist}}
{{Short description|Bangladeshi student activist}}
{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name = Hasnat Abdullah
| name = Hasnat Abdullah
| native_name = {{lang|bn|হাসনাত আব্দুল্লাহ}}
| native_name = হাসনাত আবদুল্লাহ
| image = Hasnat Abdullah 1 (cropped).jpg
| image caption = Abdullah in 2024
| birth_date =
| birth_date =
| birth_place = [[Debidwar]], [[Comilla|Cumilla]], [[Chittagong Division|Chittagong]], Bangladesh
| birth_place = [[Debidwar]],[[Cumilla]] [[Chittagong Division|Chittagong]]
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| known = Convener and Coordinator of the [[Anti-discrimination Students Movement]]
| death_date =
| death_place =
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| known = Coordinator of the [[Anti-discrimination Students Movement]]
| occupation = [[Social activist]]<br> [[Human rights activist]]
| occupation = [[Social activist]]<br> [[Human rights activist]]
| movement = *[[2024 Bangladesh quota reform movement]]
| movement = [[Student–People's uprising]]<br />{{Bulleted list|[[2024 Bangladesh quota reform movement]]|[[Non-cooperation movement (2024)]]}}
*[[Non-cooperation movement (2024)]]
| citizenship =
| citizenship =
| nationality = Bangladeshi
| nationality = Bangladeshi
| profession =
| profession =
| alma_mater = [[University of Dhaka]]
| alma_mater = [[University of Dhaka]]
| spouse =
}}
}}
'''Hasnat Abdullah''' ({{lang-bn|হাসনাত আব্দুল্লাহ}}) is a [[Bangladeshi]] [[student activist]] and a coordinator<ref>{{cite news |title=Hasnat Abdullah: Protest to continue till all Supreme Court judges resign |url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/court/354265/hasnat-abdullah-student-protest-to-continue-till |work=[[Dhaka Tribune]] |date=10 August 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Appoint HC Justice Syed Refaat as Chief Justice by 6pm: Protest coordinator Hasnat |url=https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/court/appoint-hc-justice-refaat-ahmed-chief-justice-6pm-protest-coordinator-hasnat-913536 |work=[[The Business Standard]] |date=10 August 2024 |language=en}}</ref> of the [[Anti-discrimination Students Movement]], which led both the [[2024 Bangladesh quota reform movement]] and the [[Non-cooperation movement (2024)|2024 non-cooperation movement]].<ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2024-08-02 |title=Didn't announce withdrawal of movement voluntarily: Six coordinators in joint statement |url=https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/cigx71vi3p |access-date=2024-08-19 |website=[[Prothom Alo]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240829172205/https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/cigx71vi3p |archive-date=2024-08-29 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-07-13 |title='Cooperate with law enforcement, maintain good relations with journos': Anti-quota movement coordinator sets guidelines |url=https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/cooperate-law-enforcement-maintain-good-relations-journos-anti-quota-movement-coordinator |access-date=2024-08-11 |website=[[The Business Standard]] |language=en}}</ref> He is currently a student in the English Department at [[University of Dhaka]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-08-11 |title=কেউ প্রভাব খাটানোর চেষ্টা করলে তাকে গণধোলাই দিবেন : হাসনাত আব্দুল্লাহ |url=https://www.kalerkantho.com/online/national/2024/08/11/1413921 |access-date=2024-08-11 |website=www.kalerkantho.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-08-01 |title=ডিবি হেফাজত থেকে মুক্তির পর যা জানালেন সমন্বয়ক হাসনাত আবদুল্লাহ |url=https://www.ajkerpatrika.com/348899/%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF-%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%AB%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%A4-%E0%A6%A5%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%95 |access-date=2024-08-12 |website=ajkerpatrika}}</ref>
'''Hasnat Abdullah''' ({{langx|bn|হাসনাত আব্দুল্লাহ}}) is a [[Bangladeshi]] [[student activist]] and convener of the [[Anti-discrimination Students Movement]],<ref>{{cite news |title=Hasnat Abdullah: Protest to continue till all Supreme Court judges resign |url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/court/354265/hasnat-abdullah-student-protest-to-continue-till |work=[[Dhaka Tribune]] |date=10 August 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Appoint HC Justice Syed Refaat as Chief Justice by 6pm: Protest coordinator Hasnat |url=https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/court/appoint-hc-justice-refaat-ahmed-chief-justice-6pm-protest-coordinator-hasnat-913536 |work=[[The Business Standard]] |date=10 August 2024 |language=en}}</ref> which led the [[Student–People's uprising]].<ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2024-08-02 |title=Didn't announce withdrawal of movement voluntarily: Six coordinators in joint statement |url=https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/cigx71vi3p |access-date=2024-08-19 |website=[[Prothom Alo]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240829172205/https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/cigx71vi3p |archive-date=2024-08-29 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-07-13 |title='Cooperate with law enforcement, maintain good relations with journos': Anti-quota movement coordinator sets guidelines |url=https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/cooperate-law-enforcement-maintain-good-relations-journos-anti-quota-movement-coordinator |access-date=2024-08-11 |website=[[The Business Standard]] |language=en}}</ref>
He is currently a student in the English Department at [[University of Dhaka]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-08-11 |title=কেউ প্রভাব খাটানোর চেষ্টা করলে তাকে গণধোলাই দিবেন : হাসনাত আব্দুল্লাহ |url=https://www.kalerkantho.com/online/national/2024/08/11/1413921 |access-date=2024-08-11 |website=[[Kaler Kantho]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-08-01 |title=ডিবি হেফাজত থেকে মুক্তির পর যা জানালেন সমন্বয়ক হাসনাত আবদুল্লাহ |url=https://www.ajkerpatrika.com/348899/%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF-%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%AB%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%A4-%E0%A6%A5%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%95 |access-date=2024-08-12 |website=[[Ajker Patrika]]}}</ref>


== Activism ==
== Activism ==
Abdullah was one of the coordinators of the [[anti-discrimination Students Movement]], opposing quotas in government jobs, which evolved into a campaign to remove Hasina from power.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/05/world/asia/bangladesh-protest-sheikh-hasina.html | title=She Thought Her Grip Was Unbreakable. Bangladeshis Would Prove Otherwise | work=The New York Times | last1=Mashal | first1=Mujib }}</ref> He along with [[Nahid Islam]], [[Asif Mahmud]], [[Sarjis Alam]] and others gained national recognition in mid-July 2024 when he and several other [[University of Dhaka]] students were detained by police<ref>{{cite news |last1=Report |first1=Star Digital |title=3 quota protest organisers 'picked up' from hospital |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/rights/news/3-quota-protest-organisers-picked-hospital-3662756 |work=The Daily Star |date=26 July 2024 |language=en}}</ref> as the protests became violent.<ref>{{cite news |title=Quota protest coordinators Asif, Nahid, Baker 'taken into DB custody for security reasons' |url=https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/quota-protest-coordinators-asif-nahid-baker-allegedly-picked-db-men-hospital-db-denies |work=[[The Business Standard]] |date=26 July 2024 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=We're forced to give false statement, say six conveners |url=https://today.thefinancialexpress.com.bd/metro-news/were-forced-to-give-false-statement-say-six-conveners-1722621068 |work=The Financial Express |date=3 August 2024 |language=en}}</ref>
Hasnat Abdullah was one of the coordinators of the [[anti-discrimination Students Movement]], opposing quotas in government jobs, which evolved into a campaign to remove Hasina from power.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/05/world/asia/bangladesh-protest-sheikh-hasina.html | title=She Thought Her Grip Was Unbreakable. Bangladeshis Would Prove Otherwise | work=[[The New York Times]] | last1=Mashal | first1=Mujib }}</ref> He along with [[Nahid Islam]], [[Asif Mahmud]], [[Sarjis Alam]] and others gained national recognition in mid-July 2024 when he and several other [[University of Dhaka]] students were detained by police<ref>{{cite news |last1=Report |first1=Star Digital |title=3 quota protest organisers 'picked up' from hospital |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/rights/news/3-quota-protest-organisers-picked-hospital-3662756 |work=The Daily Star |date=26 July 2024 |language=en}}</ref> as the protests became violent.<ref>{{cite news |title=Quota protest coordinators Asif, Nahid, Baker 'taken into DB custody for security reasons' |url=https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/quota-protest-coordinators-asif-nahid-baker-allegedly-picked-db-men-hospital-db-denies |work=[[The Business Standard]] |date=26 July 2024 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=We're forced to give false statement, say six conveners |url=https://today.thefinancialexpress.com.bd/metro-news/were-forced-to-give-false-statement-say-six-conveners-1722621068 |work=[[The Financial Express (Bangladesh)]] |date=3 August 2024 |language=en}}</ref>


In the aftermath, on August 5, [[Prime Minister of Bangladesh]] [[Sheikh Hasina]] resigned and left the country.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/08/05/world/bangladesh-protests | title=Bangladesh's Leader Resigns and Flees Country After Protests | work=[[The New York Times]] | last1=Hasnat | first1=Saif | last2=Mashal | first2=Mujib | last3=Bigg | first3=Matthew Mpoke }}</ref> Islam stated that their goals weren't fully met, and following Hasina's resignation, the group aimed to ''"abolish fascist systems forever".<ref>{{cite news |title=One demand now |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/one-demand-now-3668981 |work=The Daily Star |date=4 August 2024 |language=en}}</ref>
In the aftermath, On August 5, [[Prime Minister of Bangladesh]] [[Sheikh Hasina]] resigned and left the country.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/08/05/world/bangladesh-protests | title=Bangladesh's Leader Resigns and Flees Country After Protests | work=[[The New York Times]] | last1=Hasnat | first1=Saif | last2=Mashal | first2=Mujib | last3=Bigg | first3=Matthew Mpoke }}</ref> Islam stated that their goals weren't fully met, and following Hasina's resignation, the group aimed to ''"abolish fascist systems forever".<ref>{{cite news |title=One demand now |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/one-demand-now-3668981 |work=The Daily Star |date=4 August 2024 |language=en}}</ref>


He and his organisation called Nobel Laureate [[Muhammad Yunus]] to lead an interim government.<ref>{{cite news |title=Two student coordinators take oath as advisors |url=https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/rlacb458dn |work=[[Prothom Alo]] |date=9 August 2024 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Bangladesh Crisis: Bangladesh unrest: Know who's who in Muhammad Yunus-led interim government |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/bangladesh-unrest-know-whos-who-in-interim-government/article68505107.ece |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=9 August 2024 |language=en-IN}}</ref>
He and his organisation called Nobel Laureate [[Muhammad Yunus]] to lead an interim government.<ref>{{cite news |title=Two student coordinators take oath as advisors |url=https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/rlacb458dn |work=[[Prothom Alo]] |date=9 August 2024 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Bangladesh Crisis: Bangladesh unrest: Know who's who in Muhammad Yunus-led interim government |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/bangladesh-unrest-know-whos-who-in-interim-government/article68505107.ece |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=9 August 2024 |language=en-IN}}</ref>
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Revision as of 06:32, 14 December 2024

Hasnat Abdullah
হাসনাত আবদুল্লাহ
Born
Debidwar,Cumilla Chittagong
NationalityBangladeshi
Alma materUniversity of Dhaka
Occupation(s)Social activist
Human rights activist
Known forConvener and Coordinator of the Anti-discrimination Students Movement
MovementStudent–People's uprising

Hasnat Abdullah (Bengali: হাসনাত আব্দুল্লাহ) is a Bangladeshi student activist and convener of the Anti-discrimination Students Movement,[1][2] which led the Student–People's uprising.[3][4]

He is currently a student in the English Department at University of Dhaka.[5][6]

Activism

Hasnat Abdullah was one of the coordinators of the anti-discrimination Students Movement, opposing quotas in government jobs, which evolved into a campaign to remove Hasina from power.[7] He along with Nahid Islam, Asif Mahmud, Sarjis Alam and others gained national recognition in mid-July 2024 when he and several other University of Dhaka students were detained by police[8] as the protests became violent.[9][10]

In the aftermath, On August 5, Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina resigned and left the country.[11] Islam stated that their goals weren't fully met, and following Hasina's resignation, the group aimed to "abolish fascist systems forever".[12]

He and his organisation called Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus to lead an interim government.[13][14]

References

  1. ^ "Hasnat Abdullah: Protest to continue till all Supreme Court judges resign". Dhaka Tribune. 10 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Appoint HC Justice Syed Refaat as Chief Justice by 6pm: Protest coordinator Hasnat". The Business Standard. 10 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Didn't announce withdrawal of movement voluntarily: Six coordinators in joint statement". Prothom Alo. 2024-08-02. Archived from the original on 2024-08-29. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
  4. ^ "'Cooperate with law enforcement, maintain good relations with journos': Anti-quota movement coordinator sets guidelines". The Business Standard. 2024-07-13. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  5. ^ "কেউ প্রভাব খাটানোর চেষ্টা করলে তাকে গণধোলাই দিবেন : হাসনাত আব্দুল্লাহ". Kaler Kantho. 2024-08-11. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  6. ^ "ডিবি হেফাজত থেকে মুক্তির পর যা জানালেন সমন্বয়ক হাসনাত আবদুল্লাহ". Ajker Patrika. 2024-08-01. Retrieved 2024-08-12.
  7. ^ Mashal, Mujib. "She Thought Her Grip Was Unbreakable. Bangladeshis Would Prove Otherwise". The New York Times.
  8. ^ Report, Star Digital (26 July 2024). "3 quota protest organisers 'picked up' from hospital". The Daily Star.
  9. ^ "Quota protest coordinators Asif, Nahid, Baker 'taken into DB custody for security reasons'". The Business Standard. 26 July 2024.
  10. ^ "We're forced to give false statement, say six conveners". The Financial Express (Bangladesh). 3 August 2024.
  11. ^ Hasnat, Saif; Mashal, Mujib; Bigg, Matthew Mpoke. "Bangladesh's Leader Resigns and Flees Country After Protests". The New York Times.
  12. ^ "One demand now". The Daily Star. 4 August 2024.
  13. ^ "Two student coordinators take oath as advisors". Prothom Alo. 9 August 2024.
  14. ^ "Bangladesh Crisis: Bangladesh unrest: Know who's who in Muhammad Yunus-led interim government". The Hindu. 9 August 2024.
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