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The document discusses three Muslim religious leaders in Bengal - Haji Shariatullah, Dhudu Miyan, and Titu Mir. It describes how Haji Shariatullah founded the Farazi movement in the early 19th century to revive Islamic practices among Bengalis and oppose Hindu influences. The movement was continued by his son Dhudu Miyan and aimed to empower Muslim peasants against zamindar exploitation. Separately, Titu Mir also advocated for Muslims and protested a beard tax, leading to his death in battle with government
- Author
- Naveed Khan
- Language
- EN