Entries by RonZ

India gets names of six Bangabandhu killers

মার্চ 18, 2012 in , , /by

India has received a list of six killers of Bangladesh’s independence architect Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the Lok Sabha, lower House of Indian Parliament, was told yesterday. As per information available, the Interpol wing of India’s Central Bureau of Investigation has received a list of six wanted criminals who are killers of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, […]

Bangabandhu’s writ runs in East Pakistan

মার্চ 18, 2012 in , , , /by

On this day in 1971, the whole of Bangladesh was in a state of ferment. With each day passing by and with the central government of General Yahya Khan paralysed by the non-cooperation movement led by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, it was obvious that the state of Pakistan was fast reaching a point of no […]

Bangabandhu, in sublime oratory

মার্চ 18, 2012 in , , , , /by

The die was cast. On this day in 1971, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman led the Bangalee nation across the political Rubicon. At a time when the nation and observers abroad expected him to make a unilateral declaration of Bangladesh’s independence, he trod a fine line and made it clear to the world that while he […]

Bangabandhu’s finest hour . . .

মার্চ 18, 2012 in , , , /by

IT was his finest hour. As Bangaban-dhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman rose to speak before the million people gathered at the Race Course in Dhaka, indeed before the seventy five million people of Bangladesh on March 7, 1971, something of the electric was in the air. Over the preceding few days, reports and rumours had been […]

Bangabandhu stands tall like the Himalayas

মার্চ 18, 2012 in , , /by

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was not born with a silver spoon in his mouth. He struggled hard and made great sacrifices to rise to fame and become the Father of the Nation of the newly created state of Bangladesh in 1971. The story of his life, the triumphs and the tragedies thus intermingle with that […]