For decades, Bangladeshi politics have been dominated by the Awami League and the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP).
And until recently, both parties were led by women.
Now one is dead, and the other has fled into exile.
But the legacy of the two women looms large over Thursday’s election.
Al Jazeera’s Tony Cheng reports from Rangpur, Bangladesh.
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