Everything about D Emal Bijedi totally explained
Džemal Bijedić (
April 12,
1917 –
January 18,
1977) was a
Yugoslav Communist politician from
Bosnia and Herzegovina who held several positions during his lengthy career.
Early life
Džemal Bijedić was born in
Mostar,
Bosnia and Herzegovina (then part of
Austria-Hungary) to Adem and Zarifa from the famous merchant family Bijedić. He finished his elementary education as well as high school in Mostar, and studied law in
Belgrade which is where he joined the communist party in
1939. After
Nazi Germany invaded
Yugoslavia on
April 6,
1941 Bijedić joined the
Yugoslav Partisans under the leadership of Yugoslav communist leader
Josip Broz Tito. Bijedić remained in the partisans until the end of the
People's Liberation War in
1945.
Politics
After the liberation, he performed many duties involving responsibility, in Mostar, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Yugoslavia. From
1967, he was the president of the SR BIH Assembly (which was by the constitutional regulations of the time the function of the president of the Republic). From July of
1971 until his tragic death in
1977, he was the Prime Minister of the SFRJ government.
Career
- President of the People's Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1967–1971)
- President of the Federal Executive Council of the Socialist Federative Republic of Yugoslavia (1971–1977) for example Prime Minister.
Death
On
January 18,
1977 Džemal Bijedić, his wife Razija and six others were killed when their
Learjet 25 crashed on the
Inač mountain near
Kreševo,
Bosnia and Herzegovina. The plane took off from
Batajnica Air Base in
Belgrade and was en route to
Sarajevo when it crashed, ostensibly due to poor weather conditions. Persistent rumors that the crash wasn't an accident but rather the result of foul play at the hands of his Serbian rivals has persisted although it hasn't been proven.
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Legacy
A significant progress in the economy of the municipalities of Herzegovina was made under his leadership. He worked on strengthening of statehood of Bosnia-Herzegovina, and he was one of its most merited founders and builders. It is his credit that Mostar, the city he endlessly loved, got its University. The memory of Džemal Bijedić permanently remained in his native town of Mostar. As a sign of gratitude for all that he'd done for Mostar,twenty seven years ago, the citizens of Mostar decided to name the University in Mostar, "The Džemal Bijedić" University in Mostar. Bijedić and his wife were survived by their two sons and one daughter.
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