On March 25, 1971, the Pakistani military launched a full-scale attack on Dhaka, marking the beginning of the Bangladesh Liberation War. The war was fought between the Mukti Bahini, a guerrilla force made up of Bengali nationalists, and the Pakistani military.
In the 1970 general elections, the Awami League, led by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, won an absolute majority, but the Pakistani military government refused to transfer power to the elected representatives. This led to a brutal crackdown on Bengalis, with widespread killings, rapes, and forced disappearances. Bijoy Ekushe
Bijoy Ekushe, also known as Victory Day, is a momentous occasion in the history of Bangladesh, marking the country’s liberation from Pakistani rule on December 16, 1971. This day is a testament to the bravery, resilience, and determination of the Bangladeshi people, who fought tirelessly for their independence and freedom. On March 25, 1971, the Pakistani military launched