15 Aug was military officers' revenge, 7 Nov a people-backed revolution: Shafiqur
The Business Standard (National) · ৬ নভে, ২০২৬
Jamaat chief contrasts the two events, citing military grievances and public support.
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- Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman today (6 November) said that the events of 15 August 1975 were an act of revenge by disgruntled military officers, while the 7 November uprising was a soldiers-led revolution backed by the people.
- Shafiqur said the 15 August incident had been driven primarily by resentment among military officers who felt ridiculed, disregarded and humiliated by the government.
- Shafiqur said resentment within the military over perceived humiliation and disregard was among the factors that contributed to the events of 7 November.
বিসিএস ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষা তথ্য ছক (Exam Fact Sheet)
হাই-ইল্ড ডেটাপ্রিলিমিনারি নৈর্ব্যক্তিক ও লিখিত রচনায় কোটেশনযোগ্য সুনির্দিষ্ট পরিসংখ্যান
| ধরন | তথ্য | প্রতিবেদনের যে বাক্য থেকে নেওয়া |
|---|---|---|
Date | 6 November | “Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman today (6 November) said that the events of 15 August 1975 were an act of revenge by disgruntled military officers, while the 7 November uprising was a soldiers-led revolution backed by the people.” |
Date | 15 August | “Shafiqur said the 15 August incident had been driven primarily by resentment among military officers who felt ridiculed, disregarded and humiliated by the government.” |
Date | 7 November | “By contrast, he described 7 November as a soldiers-led uprising that received widespread popular support, following a counter-coup by Brigadier Khaled Mosharraf on 3 November.” |
Figure | 34,000 people | “According to him, the force killed 34,000 people, including at least 10,000 freedom fighters.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
A political upheaval in a government or nation state characterized by great change.
“Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman today (6 November) said that the events of 15 August 1975 were an act of revenge by disgruntled military officers, while the 7 November uprising was a soldiers-led revolution backed by the people.”
To make discontent or cross; to put in a bad temper.
“Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman today (6 November) said that the events of 15 August 1975 were an act of revenge by disgruntled military officers, while the 7 November uprising was a soldiers-led revolution backed by the people.”
To arrange in working order.
“He made the remarks as the chief guest at a discussion organised by Jamaat's Dhaka North city unit at Al-Falah Auditorium in the capital at 10:30am today, marking National Revolution and Solidarity Day.”
To listen to (something or someone); to pay attention to; regard; heed.
Synonyms: notice, pay attention, take heed, behear
“Jamaat Secretary General and former MP Mia Golam Porwar attended the programme as a special guest, while Dhaka North Ameer Mohammad Selim Uddin presided over the discussion.”
To act as president or chairperson.
“Jamaat Secretary General and former MP Mia Golam Porwar attended the programme as a special guest, while Dhaka North Ameer Mohammad Selim Uddin presided over the discussion.”
Words chosen from this story. English meanings: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA), via the Free Dictionary API.
IELTS Reading practice
Read the passage, then answer the questions. Every answer is in the passage.
Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman today (6 November) said that the events of 15 August 1975 were an act of revenge by disgruntled military officers, while the 7 November uprising was a soldiers-led revolution backed by the people.
He made the remarks as the chief guest at a discussion organised by Jamaat's Dhaka North city unit at Al-Falah Auditorium in the capital at 10:30am today, marking National Revolution and Solidarity Day.
Jamaat Secretary General and former MP Mia Golam Porwar attended the programme as a special guest, while Dhaka North Ameer Mohammad Selim Uddin presided over the discussion.
A part of a report by The Business Standard (National).Read the full story
Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman today (6 November) said that the events of _____ August 1975 were an act of revenge by disgruntled military officers, while the 7 November uprising was a soldiers-led revolution backed by the people.
Questions 2–3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
2.Jamaat Secretary General and former MP Mia Golam Porwar attended the programme as a special guest, while Dhaka North Ameer Mohammad Selim Uddin presided over the discussion.
3.He made the remarks as the chief guest at a discussion organised by Jamaat's Dhaka North city unit at Al-Falah Auditorium in the capital at 10:30am today, marking National Revolution and Solidarity Day.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Police & crime
Some people believe strict laws and punishment are the best way to reduce crime. Others think education is more effective. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
Write a short answer of 4–5 sentences (30–250 words). State your opinion clearly, give a reason, and use a fact from this story as an example.
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পাঠোত্তর প্রতিফলন ও সারসংক্ষেপ অনুশীলন (Active Recall)
প্রতিবেদনটি পড়া শেষ করার পর মূল ভাবটি নিজের ভাষায় ২-৩ বাক্যে লিখুন। এটি বিসিএস লিখিত ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষার ফোকাস রাইটিংয়ে আপনার নিজের ভাষায় উত্তর লেখার সক্ষমতা বহু গুণ বাড়িয়ে দেবে।

