Photos from 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War

 

An emotional moment with a handicapped freedom fighter in Dhaka Medical College

 

Dr. Fazle Rabbi, a prominent heart surgeon of his time, was brutally killed by the Pakistani military in Rayer Bazar killing ground today known as Rayer Bazar Boddho Bhumi.

                                    New Market of Kushtia, destroyed by Allied bombing.

 

Slain people in front of Jessore City College

 

A Muktijoddha (freedom fighter) carries his injured comrade at Haluaghat, Mymensingh. Bangladesh. December 6, 1971

 

Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on his return to Bangladesh from Pakistan. 10th January 1972

 

Soldiers moving on a truck through a crowded road in Bangladesh in 1971

General Niazi was the first to sign the document of surrender, sitting beside him was General Aurora of the Indian army. They are flanked by commander of the Bangladesh Air Force, A.K. Khondokar and Indian Army officers. Bangladesh.