Road To Bangladesh 1971
Dhaka Courier|December 15, 2017

Road To Bangladesh 1971

Road To Bangladesh 1971

1970

7 December: The general elections result in an outright victory for the Awami League. It ends up winning 167 out of 313 seats at the National Assembly election in Pakistan.

The Pakistan People’s Party emerges as the second largest party with 88 seats.

1971

1 March: General Yahya Khan postpones National Assembly meeting. Protests erupt in East Pakistan as Mujib launches a non-violent non-cooperation movement.

7 March: At a massive public rally in Dhaka, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman tells Bengalis: ‘The struggle this time is the struggle for emancipation. The struggle this time is for independence.’

25 March: The Pakistan army launches Operation Searchlight in East Pakistan and goes into a spree of killing at Dhaka University, the headquarters of the East Pakistan Rifles and the Rajarbagh police lines.

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