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In 1975, Sheikh Hasina sought refuge in India following the assassination of her father in military coup, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founder of Bangladesh.
On August 5, 2024, Sheikh Hasina fled Bangladesh after resigning as Prime Minister due to violence in the country.
on August 15, 1975, during a military coup, Sheikh Hasina and her family were granted asylum by then-Indian PM Indira Gandhi in New Delhi.
For six years, Sheikh Hasina resided in Delhi discreetly, where she learned about Indian politics. Then, she returned to Bangladesh, and became Prime Minister in 1996.
Sheikh Hasina maintains a strong relationship with BJP leader LK Advani. Recently, she met Advani to congratulate him for the Bharat Ratna award.
During her recent visit to India, Sheikh Hasina visited 10, Janpath and met with Sonia Gandhi.
Sheikh Hasina also met Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during her visit to New Delhi.