[বাংলা] What is the difference between a coup and a rebellion?


4 mins | 9 Apr 2015

সামরিক অভ্যুত্থান ত্ত বিদ্রোহের মধ্যে পার্থক্যটা কি?

In 2014, there were more than five coup d’état attempted in countries around the world, some of them were very successful. So, what is a coup d’état and can it ever be good for a nation?

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Learn More:
What is a Coup? It Depends Which Side You’re On
http://www.wsj.com/articles/SB1000142…

“The Military Coups in the History of Bangladesh (1958, 1969, 1975, 1982) and People’s Uprising”
http://www.academia.edu/5461082/Milit…

Bangladesh army foils coup bid by rebels
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/2…

Bangladesh: Looking back at how a nation was born…
http://www.dnaindia.com/analysis/stan…
“To my mind, the 1971 war – call it a war of liberation, call it India’s greatest military victory – could never have been achieved had the Bengalis of East Pakistan not risen against the tyranny of the Pakistani Army…”

Jacob-Farj-Rafael “JFR” Jacob
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._F._R….
“Jacob was born in Calcutta (now Kolkata), Bengal Presidency, British India, in 1923. His family were Baghdadi Jews originally from Iraq who settled in Kolkata…”

The Jewish general who beat Pakistan
http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/…
“General Jacob gained prominent fame in his homeland when he headed the Indian army forces that vanquished the Pakistani army in the war that broke out between the two countries in 1971, over control of the Bangladesh region (which after the war became an independent state, having formerly been East Pakistan). For his decisive role in the sweeping victory, Jacob was granted a commendation of merit.”

INSTRUMENT OF SURRENDER (1971)
http://www.mea.gov.in/bilateral-docum…
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instrume…
“The PKISTAN Eastern Command agree to surrender all PAKISTAN Armed Forces in BANGLA DESH to Lieutenant-General JAGJIT SINGH AURORA, General Officer Commanding in Chief of the Indian and BANGLA DESH forces in the Eastern Theatre…”

Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/te…
“..The Congress declares that a principal objective of the foreign policy of the United States is the encouragement and sustained support of the people of developing countries in their efforts to acquire the knowledge and resources essential to development and to build the economic, political, and social institutions which will improve the quality of their lives.”

Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/te…
“..restricts assistance to the government of any country whose duly elected head of government is deposed by military coup or decree…”

US charges over Gambia ‘coup plot’ against Yahya Jammeh
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-afric…

Coup d’Etat in Abkhazia Without Russia’s Permission
http://carnegie.ru/eurasiaoutlook/?fa…

A Coup in Burkina Faso
http://www.theatlantic.com/internatio…

Why Does Thailand Have So Many Coups?
http://www.npr.org/blogs/parallels/20…
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/w…