Primary Sources · Official Documents and Legal Texts
Bangladesh Liberation War: Documents
Primary
A core document collection for the Liberation War, useful for timelines, claim citations, and evidence-backed writing.
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Discover Bengal · Unfolded
❦March-April 1971 Resources
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Declaration and Proclamation of Independence
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Est. 1947 · Bengal✺A Bilingual Archive
Primary Sources
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Official Documents and Legal Texts
Primary Sources · Official Documents and Legal Texts
Proclamation of Independence of Bangladesh (1971)
Secondary
Primary documentary text of the 1971 proclamation used by the provisional government.
Academic / Research
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Scholarly Articles and Papers
Research Articles and Papers · Scholarly Articles and Papers
1971: A Global History of the Creation of Bangladesh
Secondary
Global perspective on the war across India, Pakistan, the U.S., USSR, and China.
Reference
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Encyclopedia and Archive Reference
Reference Sources · Encyclopedia and Archive Reference
Bangladesh Documents
— Government of India, Ministry of External Affairs
Archive
A key archive for 1971 international diplomacy, official communication, and state documentation.
Reference Sources · Encyclopedia and Archive Reference
War of Liberation, The
Secondary
A Bangladesh-centered overview that explains how the denied 1970 mandate fed into the 1971 war.