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Dec 17, 2021 · December 16: A triumph of humanity. The first incident was in May 1971. Dr Sarwar Ali was in Agartala along with many prominent people who had fled Bangladesh. The road to the independence of Bangladesh is paved with numerous stories of people putting aside their own needs to help Bengalis struggling under the oppression of Pakistan.
Dec 17, 2019 · The New York-based international daily published an editorial with a prediction about the "dim future" of Bangladesh. Just a day after Pakistani army surrendered to Bangladesh following a nine-month bloody War of Independence, on December 17, 1971, the Wall Street Journal had published an editorial about the birth of the new country.
Dec 16, 2023 · Publish : 16 Dec 2023, 12:00 AM Update : 16 Dec 2023, 12:00 AM. The nation is set to celebrate 53rd Victory Day on Saturday with due solemnity and rich tributes paid to the martyrs of the Liberation War of 1971. Elaborate programs have been arranged marking the most joyous December 16th when the country was born against the supreme sacrifice of ...
Dec 14, 2021 · The huge delta region formed at the confluence of the Ganges and Brahmaputra River systems - now referred to as Bangladesh - was a loosely incorporated outpost of various empires centered on the Gangetic plain for much of the first millennium A.D. Muslim conversions and settlement in the region began in the 10th century, primarily from Arab and ...
Jul 20, 2021 · Publish : 20 Jul 2021, 08:29 PM Update : 20 Jul 2021, 08:29 PM. Amid the deaths of thousands of people came the obituary of British journalist Simon Dring, the torchbearer of Bangladesh's electronic media. Dring breathed his last on Friday, at the age of 76. He headed the country’s first independent teevision station Ekushey Television (ETV).
Mar 26, 1971 · Mujib was arrested on the night of March 25-26, 1971 at about 1:30 A.M. (per Radio Pakistan’s news on March 29, 1971) which means effectively on March 26, 1971. Map of Bangladesh On March 26, 1971, M. A. Hannan, an Awami League leader from Chittagong, is said to have made the first announcement of the declaration of independence over radio,
institutions in Bangladesh have dedicated their time and activities to collecting evidence, carrying out research, and campaigning for the international recognition of the 1971 Bangladesh Genocide. 19 Cable from Archer Blood, the United States’ consul general in Dacca in 1971. See, Gary J. Bass, The Blood Telegram: India’s Secret War in East
