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What international honour did the person and Grameen Bank receive in 2006?
What international honour did the person and Grameen Bank receive in 2006?
- Grammy Award
- Pulitzer Prize
- Oscar Award
- Nobel Peace Prize (correct)
Why did the person decide to launch a political party in February 2007?
Why did the person decide to launch a political party in February 2007?
- To contest in a singing competition
- To start a new business venture
- To foster proper leadership and good governance (correct)
- To win another international award
What was the name of the political party launched by the person in 2007?
What was the name of the political party launched by the person in 2007?
- Unity Coalition
- Citizens’ Power (Nagarik Shakti) (correct)
- People's Party
- Democratic Force
How did some traditional political party leaders feel about the person's decision to enter politics?
How did some traditional political party leaders feel about the person's decision to enter politics?
What did Shahedul Islam, a government official, hope for the future government of Bangladesh?
What did Shahedul Islam, a government official, hope for the future government of Bangladesh?
Why were some critical of the person's decision to enter politics?
Why were some critical of the person's decision to enter politics?
What was the main objective of launching Nagarik Shakti (Citizens’ Power)?
What was the main objective of launching Nagarik Shakti (Citizens’ Power)?
What kind of government did some Bangladeshis hope for due to the launch of Nagarik Shakti?
What kind of government did some Bangladeshis hope for due to the launch of Nagarik Shakti?
'Politics is different – very challenging and often controversial' was stated by whom in relation to the person's entry into politics?
'Politics is different – very challenging and often controversial' was stated by whom in relation to the person's entry into politics?
'There was no debate (over him) winning the Nobel, but politics is different' - which event does this statement refer to?
'There was no debate (over him) winning the Nobel, but politics is different' - which event does this statement refer to?
