Awami League

The Bangladesh Awami League (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ আওয়ামী লীগ; also translated Bangladesh People's League) is the mainstream secular political party in Bangladesh. The party is now headed by Sheikh Hasina, the daughter of the late Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The Awami League has been in government twice, about eight and a half years, since Bangladesh's independence in 1971.

Awami League Media

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  Rose Garden Palace, birthplace of the Awami League in 1949

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  Awami League members in the cabinet of A. K. Fazlul Huq in East Bengal, 1954

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  Rahman announcing the Six Points in Lahore, 1966

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  Sayed Ashraful Islam, General Secretary of the Awami League, speaking at the 5th Bangladesh Agro Tech Fair in Dhaka on 28 May 2015

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  The early flag of the Awami League used during the Pakistani period

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  The National Emblem of Bangladesh; The four stars above the water lilly represent the four fundamental principles of Awami League that were enshrined in the first constitution of Bangladesh in 1972: nationalism, socialism, secularism, and democracy

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  Bangladesh Awami League new office located at Bangabandhu Avenue