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- ↑ Trade Unions of the World (6th ed.). John Harper Publishing. 2005. p. 26. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7.
- ↑ "BILS mourns the death of its Executive Council Secretary Adv. Delwar Hossain Khan" (Press release). Bangladesh Institute of Labour Studies . Retrieved 2020-12-10.
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