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Tribute paid to Param Vir Lance Naik Albert Ekka on death anniversary
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Lichubagan (Tripura) [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Lance Naik Albert Ekka, who was killed in 1971 Bangladesh Liberation war and was also awarded India's highest gallantry award, the Param Vir Chakra (posthumously), was paid tribute on his death anniversary in Agartala on Monday.
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PM Modi hails Indo-Bangladesh bilateral relations
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Santiniketan (West Bengal) [India], May 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the Indo-Bangladesh bilateral relations are going through a phase of "Shonali Adhyaya" (Golden Era).
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BSF-BGB exchange sweets on Vijay Diwas
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Agartala-Bangladesh border [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Troops of paramilitary Border Security Force (BSF) and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), stationed along the India-Bangladesh border at Akhaura exchanged sweets with each other on the occasion of Vijay Diwas (Victory Day).
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Bangladesh pays homage to 1971 Liberation War casualties
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Dec 16 (ANI): Bangladesh is paying tributes to the 1971 Liberation War soldiers as the country is celebrating the 47th Victory Day.
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Soldier, who saved a future PM, recounts Bangladesh liberation war
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): A battle-hardened veteran, who was in the midst of heavy action in Dacca (now, Dhaka) during the 1971 Indo-Pak war, Colonel (retired) Ashok Kumar Tara, is no stranger to limelight.
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Bangladesh Minister thanks India for 'tremendous' support during 1971 libe
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 15 (ANI): Bangladesh's Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haque has thanked India for its tremendous support that was extended by its people and government during the country's war of Independence in 1971.
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Rare Liberation War documents go online ahead of 'Vijay Diwas'
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Dec 15 (ANI): A day before the 46th anniversary of Bangladesh's triumph against Pakistan, the Liberation War e-Archive Trust has posted some rare documents online for the public.
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Pope Francis arrives in Bangladesh on three-day state visit
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 30 (ANI): Pope Francis arrived in Bangladesh on Thursday on a three-day state visit after wrapping up his Myanmar visit.
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Bangladesh SC upholds life term for Jamaat-e-Islami leader over war crimes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 15 (ANI): Bangladesh's Supreme Court on Monday upheld a life sentence for Jamaat-e-Islami leader Delwar Hossain Sayeedi for crimes against humanity during the 1971 Liberation War and siding with Pakistan.
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New Delhi, Dhaka to jointly produce documentary on Bangladesh Liberation W
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 8 (ANI): New Delhi and Dhaka have agreed to jointly produce a documentary film on the Liberation War of Bangladesh.
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Bangalesh to celebrate its Independence Day today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Mar. 26 (ANI): The ruling Awami League, which had led the Liberation War that caused Bangladesh to gain freedom from Pakistani occupancy in 1971, is all set to mark the 46th anniversary of the country's independence.
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Bangladesh President, PM pay tribute to war heroes on Victory Day
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Dec. 16 (ANI): Bangladesh President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday paid tributes to those killed in the 1971 Liberation War by placing a wreath at the National Memorial, marking the 46th Victory Day.
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