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-{{Short description|Bangladeshi activist}}
-{{Infobox person
-| name               = Sahel Ahmed
-| native_name        = {{lang|bn|সাহেল আহমদ}}
-| image              =
-| image caption      = Sahel in 2024
-| birth_date         = {{birth date and age|2004|07|15|df=y}}
-| birth_place        = [[Zakiganj Upazila]], [[Sylhet Division|Sylhet]], [[Bangladesh]]
-| death_date         =
-| death_place        =
-| known              =
-| occupation         = [[Student]]
-| movement           = [[2024 Bangladesh quota reform movement]]<br>[[Non-cooperation movement (2024)]]
-| known for          = Coordinator of the [[Anti-discrimination Students Movement]]
-| alma_mater         = [[University of Dhaka]]<br>[[BAF Shaheen College Dhaka]]
-| spouse             =
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-}}
-'''Sahel Ahmed''' (born 15 July 2004)<ref name="bb"/> is a Bangladeshi [[student activist]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Quota movement: Facebook IDs of Sahel, Hasnat disappeared after giving status |url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/353421/quota-movement-facebook-ids-of-sahel-hasnat |work=[[Dhaka Tribune]] |date=1 August 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Protect properties, people lives: Sahel Alam |url=https://bangladeshpost.net/posts/protect-properties-people-lives-sahel-alam-142737|work=bangladeshpost.net |date=5 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240813173340/https://bangladeshpost.net/posts/protect-properties-people-lives-sahel-alam-142737 |archive-date=2024-08-13 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=বৈষম্যবিরোধী ছাত্র আন্দোলন: রাজনৈতিক দল গঠনের বিষয়ে যা ভাবছেন সমন্বয়করা |url=https://www.bbc.com/bengali/articles/c36n0edgyrjo |work=[[BBC]] News বাংলা |date=13 August 2024 |language=bn}}</ref>and one of the coordinators of the [[Anti-discrimination Students Movement]],<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-08-02 |title=Authorities didn't keep their word, movement to continue: Sarjis after release from DB custody |url=https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/authorities-didnt-keep-their-words-movement-continue-sarjis-908091 |access-date=2024-08-09 |website=[[The Business Standard]] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-08-02 |title=Didn't announce withdrawal of movement voluntarily: Six coordinators in joint statement |url=https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/cigx71vi3p |access-date=2024-08-12 |website=[[Prothom Alo]] |language=en}}</ref> which led the [[2024 Bangladesh quota reform movement]], which later turned into a [[Non-cooperation movement (2024)|non-cooperation movement]] leading to the overthrow of [[Prime Minister of Bangladesh|Prime Minister]] [[Fifth Hasina ministry|Sheikh Hasina’s government]].<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/05/world/asia/bangladesh-protests-hasina-resigns.html | title=Facing Mass Protests, Bangladesh Leader Quits, Setting up Power Struggle | work=The New York Times | last1=Hasnat | first1=Saif | last2=Walid | first2=Shayeza | last3=Das | first3=Anupreeta }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Authorities didn't keep their words, movement to continue: Sarjis Alam |url=https://unb.com.bd/category/Bangladesh/authorities-didnt-keep-their-words-movement-to-continue-sarjis-alam/140183 |work=[[United News of Bangladesh]] |date=1 August 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Report |first1=Star |title=One demand now |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/one-demand-now-3668981 |work=The Daily Star |date=4 August 2024 |language=en}}</ref>
-== Early life and education ==
-Sahel Ahmed was born in [[Zakiganj Upazila]], [[Sylhet]] on 15 July 2004.<ref name="bb"/> He passed his [[Higher Secondary Certificate|HSC]] from [[BAF Shaheen College Dhaka]].<ref name="bb">{{cite news |title=সারজিস আলম বক্তৃতা ও বিতর্কে অনন্য |url=https://www.protidinersangbad.com/whole-country/470358 |work=Protidiner Sangbad |date=13 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240813203340/https://www.protidinersangbad.com/whole-country/470358 |archive-date=2024-08-13 |language=bn}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=সাংবাদিকদের যে বার্তা দিলেন সমন্বয়ক সারজিস|url=https://www.kalbela.com/national/108187 |work=কালবেলা |date=1 August 2024 |language=bn-BD}}</ref> Sarjis studied [[Bachelor of Science|BSc]] and [[Master of Science|MSc]] in [[Zoology]] at [[University of Dhaka]].<ref name="bb"/><ref>{{cite news |title=বাংলাদেশের ছাত্র আন্দোলনের প্রধান মুখ এই ৬ জন, জানুন তাঁদের পরিচয় |url=https://bangla.hindustantimes.com/nation-and-world/these-6-people-are-the-main-faces-of-the-student-movement-in-bangladesh-know-their-identity-31722948539425-4.html |work=[[Hindustan Times]] Bangla |date=6 August 2024 |language=bn}}</ref> He won the member post in [[Dhaka University Central Students' Union|Dhaka University Daksu Election]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Quota reform movement: Two more coordinators taken to police custody |url=https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/sissqc2w6f |work=[[Prothom Alo]] |date=27 July 2024 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Mostafa |first1=Mohammad |title=It's frustrating when a justified movement is made controversial |url=https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/interview/latittywd1 |work=[[Prothom Alo]] |date=13 July 2024 |language=en}}</ref> Moreover, he participated as a debater in debate competitions at various levels.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-07-05 |title=Dhaka University: Move to oust anti-quota movement leader from hall |url=https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/0zlzg7rxgu|access-date=2024-08-09 |website=[[Prothom Alo]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240809094752/https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/0zlzg7rxgu |archive-date=2024-08-09 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-07-12 |title=কোটা আন্দোলন: নেতৃত্বের কৌশল ও ছাত্ররা সংগঠিত হলো যেভাবে |url=https://www.bbc.com/bengali/articles/cql8zgl94gpo |access-date=2024-08-09 |website=[[BBC]] News বাংলা |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240812105546/https://www.bbc.com/bengali/articles/cql8zgl94gpo |archive-date=2024-08-12 |language=bn}}</ref>
 == Activism ==
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-Sarjis was one of the coordinators of a student movement; [[Anti-discrimination Students Movement]], opposing quotas in government jobs, which evolved into a campaign to remove Hasina from power.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Mashal |first1=Mujib |title=She Thought Her Grip Was Unbreakable. Bangladeshis Would Prove Otherwise. |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/05/world/asia/bangladesh-protest-sheikh-hasina.html |work=The New York Times |date=5 August 2024}}</ref> He along with [[Nahid Islam]], [[Asif Mahmud]], [[Hasnat Abdullah]] and others gained national recognition in mid-July 2024 when he and several other Dhaka University students were detained by police<ref>{{cite news |last1=Report |first1=Star Digital |title=3 quota protest organisers 'picked up' from hospital |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/rights/news/3-quota-protest-organisers-picked-hospital-3662756 |work=The Daily Star |date=26 July 2024 |language=en}}</ref> as the protests became violent.<ref>{{cite news |title=Quota protest coordinators Asif, Nahid, Baker 'taken into DB custody for security reasons' |url=https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/quota-protest-coordinators-asif-nahid-baker-allegedly-picked-db-men-hospital-db-denies |work=[[The Business Standard]] |date=26 July 2024 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Express |first1=The Financial |title=We're forced to give false statement, say six conveners |url=https://today.thefinancialexpress.com.bd/metro-news/were-forced-to-give-false-statement-say-six-conveners-1722621068 |work=The Financial Express |date=3 August 2024 |language=en}}</ref>
-In the aftermath, on August 5, [[Prime Minister of Bangladesh]] [[Sheikh Hasina]] resigned and left the country.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/08/05/world/bangladesh-protests | title=Bangladesh's Leader Resigns and Flees Country After Protests | work=The New York Times | last1=Hasnat | first1=Saif | last2=Mashal | first2=Mujib | last3=Bigg | first3=Matthew Mpoke }}</ref> Islam stated that their goals weren't fully met, and following Hasina's resignation, the group aimed to ''"abolish fascist systems forever".<ref>{{cite news |last1=Report |first1=Star |title=One demand now |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/one-demand-now-3668981 |work=The Daily Star |date=4 August 2024 |language=en}}</ref>
-He and his organisation called Nobel Laureate [[Muhammad Yunus]] to lead an interim government.<ref>{{cite news |title=Two student coordinators take oath as advisors |url=https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/rlacb458dn |work=[[Prothom Alo]] |date=9 August 2024 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Bangladesh Crisis: Bangladesh unrest: Know who's who in Muhammad Yunus-led interim government |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/bangladesh-unrest-know-whos-who-in-interim-government/article68505107.ece |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=9 August 2024 |language=en-IN}}</ref>
-== Personal life ==
-His father's name is  Aktaruzzaman Saju and his mother is Bakera Begum.<ref name="bb"/><ref>{{cite news |title=Now quota protest coordinators Sahel, Hasnat taken into DB custody 'for security reasons' |url=https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/crime/now-quota-protest-coordinators-sarjis-hasnat-taken-db-custody-security-reasons|work=[[The Business Standard]] |date=27 July 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240728112614/https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/crime/now-quota-protest-coordinators-sarjis-hasnat-taken-db-custody-security-reasons |archive-date=2024-07-28 |language=en}}</ref>
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