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Complexities of the political situation expressed in a single student graffiti: Sheikh Hasina fleeing to neighbouring India. Indian prime minister Modi, opens dam resulting in flooding in Bangladesh to punish the people for kicking out his stooge. Boat, Awami League electoral symbol, drowns. Woman, saving their grain from flood waters. Hill woman, resisting Bengali domination of the Chittagong Hill Tracts in Bangladesh.听 | Shahidul Alam/Drik/Majority World.

SUCH sky-high expectations were impossible to meet, even by a hugely popular government led by an internationally respected Nobel Laureate. The student-led people鈥檚 uprising had removed a murderous tyrant who had left behind a nation in shambles. The