Awami League

The Bangladesh Awami League, commonly known as the Awami League, is a political party in Bangladesh. Founded on 23 June 1949, it played a vital role in the country’s struggle for independence. The party had maintained a sole dominance over the country’s political system between 2009 and 2024, before being ousted in the July Uprising. Since May 2025, all activities of the party are banned in Bangladesh.