Thank you for visiting the Bangladesh Archives. These archives are a collection of material on the 1971 war of Independence in Bangladesh. Material includes Newspaper and magazine articles. Documents from the US government and other sources, videos and audio matieral. Any suggestions and contributions of material is always welcome.

This page is very much a work in progress and new material is added regularly. The site currently has the following content.
Total items: 3024 — Text : 2762 — Image : 12 — Video : 250 — Audio : 0

The latest update was on: 2024-06-16 21:38:19 GMT

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Associated Press

  • VIDEO: EAST PAKISTAN TROOPS SURRENDERS TO INDIAN TROOPS — AP
  • New York Times

  • Pakistan Calls Bhutto to Form Regime With New Charter — Malcolm W. Browne
  • President Tells Pakistani Of Concern for Stability — Bernard Gwertzman
  • 125 Slain in Dacca Area Believed Elite of Bengal
  • New Delhi Says Western Front Is Quiet, With Only a Few Cease-Fire Breaches — Fox Butterfield
  • Villagers in Pakistan Resentful — Henry Kamm
  • Peking Charges Indians Annexed East Pakistan
  • Soviet Cruiser Spotted — Associated Press
  • Bhutto Considered Tough And Politically Ambitious — Robert D. McFadden
  • Stamps: Is It Now Bangladesh? — 172
  • Editorial: New Era on the Subcontinent