A massive political upheaval has jolted Bangladesh, drawing the attention of the world to the South Asian nation. Known as the 'Iron Lady', Shiekh Hasina on 5th August resigned as Bangladesh Prime Minister and fled the country. The unwilling resignation came amidst a massive unrest against the controversial quota system in government jobs. But what led to the sudden downfall of a 4-time PM, that even forced her to flee the nation founded by her father. A series of events that unfolded sheds light on her downfall before Bangabandhu's legacy went for a toss.