Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, adorned by his followers/countrymen as Bangabandhu, is the most prominent political figure in the emergence of Bangladesh. Rahman transcended his contemporaries and even his political mentors considering the impact he had been able to create in the creation of the newly born nation-state. This book presents a comprehensive overview of the leadership and legacy of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib and his daughter Sheikh Hasina in framing of modern Bangladesh. It brings themes like Bengali nationalist movement; Bangabandhu and his political socialization; formation of Bangladesh; political and administrative philosophy of Bangabandhu; economic and development thoughts of Bangabandhu; and Sheikh Hasina and the symbol of routinization of charisma. Topical and lucid, this book is a must read for scholars and researchers of politcal science, South Asian politics, South Asian history, political leadership, political sociology and also for Bangladeshi diaspora.