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 | | When Indian independence was achieved in 1947, political motivations caused it to be divided into a predominantly Muslim Pakistan and a predominantly Hindu India. |
 | | First M A Hannan on 26th March and later on 27th March Ziaur Rahman, an army major then, and President of Bangladesh much later, declared the Independence of Bangladesh, on behalf of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, using a makeshift radio transmitter from Kalurghat near the port city of Chittagong. |
 | | Main article: Politics of Bangladesh The President, while head of state, holds a largely ceremonial post, With real power held by the Prime Minister, who is head of government. |
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