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Hace 2 días · Indo-Pakistani war of 1971; Part of the Indo-Pakistani wars and conflicts, Cold War, and Bangladesh Liberation War: First row: Lt-Gen. A.A.K. Niazi, the Cdr. of Pakistani Eastern Comnd., signing the documented Instrument of Surrender in Dacca in the presence of Lt. Gen. Jagjit Singh Aurora (GOC-in-C of Indian Eastern Comnd.Surojit Sen of All India Radio is seen holding a microphone on the right.
Hace 1 día · On 25 March 1971, after an election won by an East Pakistani political party (the Awami League) was ignored by the ruling (West Pakistani) establishment, rising political discontent and cultural nationalism in East Pakistan was met by brutal and suppressive force from the ruling elite of the West Pakistan establishment, in what came to be termed Operation Searchlight.
Hace 2 días · Sheikh Mujibur Rahman [c] (17 March 1920 – 15 August 1975), popularly known by the honorific prefix Bangabandhu [d] ( lit. 'Friend of Bengal ' ), was a Bangladeshi politician, revolutionary, statesman, activist and diarist. As a politician, Mujib had held continuous positions either as Bangladesh's president or as its prime minister from ...
Hace 4 días · About 1710 a school teaching reading with the catechism was linked with the S.P.C.K. (fn. 1) In the 1770s two successive curates kept boarding schools, teaching the classics, at the vicarage. (fn. 2) An aged and respected schoolmaster died, after long service, in 1814. (fn. 3) In 1818 three day schools, one probably kept by a schoolmaster ...
Hace 1 día · Departed: 03/09/2022 (Hays) Obituary Preview: Johnny Ray “Big John” Meier Johnny Ray “Big John” Meier, 64, Catharine, died Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at his home. He was born April 18, 1957 in Hoxie, the youngest of five children of John and Lydia (Werth) Meier. In 1975, he graduated from Hays High School.
Hace 1 día · Eileen, a beloved mother, wife, sister, and daughter, departed from this world on May 1, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, compassion, and selflessness. Born on December 1, 1950 in Portland, Oregon, Eileen’s life journey was marked by her unwavering dedication to her family, her community, and her passions. Growing up in the beautiful city of Portland, Eileen’s spirit was shaped by ...
Hace 2 días · Method of financing: UNIFIL is funded through a separate account approved on an annual basis by the General Assembly. Approved budget: (07/2021–06/2022): $ 510,251,500 ( A/RES/75/250B) Originally, UNIFIL was created by the Security Council in March 1978 to confirm Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon, restore international peace and security and ...
