In recognition of the services rendered by them in the War of Liberation, the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh has been pleased to confer the following Gallantry Awards on the individuals listed below: Saturday, Dec 15, 1973 – PDF [English] বৃহস্পতিবার, মার্চ ১১, ২০০৪ – PDF [Bangla] Cover Page of the Gallantry Awards … Read more
Case Study: Genocide in Bangladesh, 1971 Summary The mass killings in Bangladesh (then East Pakistan) in 1971 vie with the annihilation of the Soviet POWs, the holocaust against the Jews, and the genocide in Rwanda as the most concentrated act of genocide in the twentieth century. In an attempt to crush forces seeking independence for … Read more
The images below are courtesy of Naib Uddin Ahmed (Amar Bangla; link), Kishore Parekh, and the book Photographs on Liberation War of Bangladesh (Ministry if Information, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh). Directions: to view the images, click on any one image, and after it opens up, you will see a < and a … Read more
All the images are from the UNHCR Report of 1972. You may read the full report from our site HERE. Directions: to view the images, click on any one image, and after it opens up, you will see a < and a > button near the left and right edges of the opened image.