Posts Tagged ‘ Liberation War ’

A genocide and refugees: Ripples in the pond

March 26, 2012
Bina D'Costa
A genocide and refugees: Ripples in the pond

Ever since the 1971 war, Pakistan has officially denied the accusation of genocide that is at the centre of Bangladesh’s historiography. Pakistani scholars, politicians and columnists often describe the 1971 killings as a ‘disaster’ (Abdul Sattar, 2007)
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The soft stories of 1971

July 7, 2012
Adnan Morshed
The soft stories of 1971

My mother-in-law passed away gracefully, on the last day of March this year, in a private hospital in Dhaka. Farida Mohiuddin fought cancer with dignity and retained her profound sense of purpose until the last minute of her life.
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