Implications of the Enhancement of Area of Jurisdiction of the BSF The notification regarding modification of area of jurisdiction of the BSF focuses on prevention of illegal migration and cross-border crimes. It is important that the BSF trains its personnel about... Pushpita Das | November 01, 2021 | IDSA Comments
Speech of the Prime Minister of India, Mrs. Indira Gandhi at a Public Rally in Dacca, 17 March 1972 “My heart overflows as I come to your beautiful country and to this historic ground. For many years, we had all heard of the beauty of Bangladesh. For many years,... Indira Gandhi | November 2021 | Strategic Analysis
We Don’t Know Defeat “At first, I remember the students, the labourers, the peasants, the intellectuals, the soldiers, the police, the people, the Hindus and the Muslims of my Bangladesh who were killed. I,... Sheikh Mujibur Rahman | November 2021 | Strategic Analysis
Politico-Military Strategy of the Bangladesh Liberation War, 1971 The Indian subcontinent marked 50 years of the 1971 Indo-Pak War or the Bangladesh liberation war: on 16 December 2021. While this event was commemorated in India and Bangladesh, it... Vivek Chadha | November 2021 | Strategic Analysis
From 7 March to Independence (Sat-e-March Theke Swadhinata) (In Bengali) Independence is a man’s birthright that helps people to express themselves within the contours of family, state and society. The lack of freedom leads to the insecurity that he strives... Monirul Islam , Rafiqul Islam | November 2021 | Strategic Analysis
Interview: Liberation War Through the Cinematic Lens Question: 01: How relevant was 1971 for you, both in political and cultural sense? Tanvir Mokammel | November 2021 | Strategic Analysis
The Liberation War of 1971 and India India’s role in the liberation war is often seen through the geopolitical prism. Its response to developments in East Pakistan was complex and evolved over a period of time. Before... Smruti S. Pattanaik | November 2021 | Strategic Analysis
Waging War Through Humour: Political Cartoons and the War of 1971 as Depicted in Calcutta-Based Print Media The article takes up the political cartoons printed in newspapers, particularly in Bengali from West Bengal to highlight the popular opinion-base they built in support for Bangladesh and the War... Urvi Mukhopadhyay | November 2021 | Strategic Analysis
Histories and Memories of the Liberation War: Saranarthis in Tripura In the twentieth century, South Asia experienced mass migrations of millions of insecure homeless people twice: it witnessed the Partition-refugees from 1947 and saranarthis during the liberation war of 1971.... Anindita Ghoshal | November 2021 | Strategic Analysis
Historicising the Birangona: Interrogating the Politics of Commemorating the Wartime Rape of 1971 in the Context of the 50th Anniversary of Bangladesh Two decades ago, ‘1971’ was deemed to not have a market within Indian publishing houses and media outlets. Yet, one is struck by the contemporary Indian focus on the iconic... Nayanika Mookherjee | November 2021 | Strategic Analysis
