An Appeal from Members of the Indian Parliament to Save the Life of Mujibur Rahman.
Canberra. Information Service of India, High Commission of India. 1971. Stock ID #215937 A sympathetic appeal from members of the Indian Parliament to UN Secretary-General U Thant, outlining their concerns regarding the ongoing Bangladesh Liberation War, the harsh detainment of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the risk of his execution, and the genocide perpetrated by the military junta of Yahya Khan. When referring to this item please quote stockid 215937.
Double-sided sheet, neatly folded into thirds. A very good copy of this scarce publication. 30 x 21.5cm.
A telling portent of the decisive Indian intervention in the conflict, this open letter was presumably issued shortly after the 1971 Indian general election, which returned Indira Gandhi to the premiership with an overwhelming majority in the Lok Sabha at the head of her reorganised Indian National Congress (R).
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