July Uprising: Satire and Ridicule (হার্ডকভার)

Shahidul Alam chronicles the July-August 2024 uprising in Bangladesh, spotlighting the courage and determination of young students who rallied against longstanding issues of economic instability, unemployment, and governmental repression. The book presents a multifaceted perspective on how student-led protests ignited a broader movement, leveraging social media to amplify their calls for reform and inspire solidarity across the nation.

Notably, Alam’s work includes satirical cartoons and illustrations, providing a unique, often humorous perspective that underscores the resilience of the youth movement. Through a blend of vivid narratives, illustrations, and interviews, the book captures the spirit of a generation determined to challenge social and political barriers. Alam’s compelling storytelling and artistic approach serve as a powerful reminder of the potential for peaceful protest to inspire change, encouraging readers to stand firm in the pursuit of justice and equality.