“Muktijuddha Mancha has always been uncompromising over the issues of Bangabandhu and the Liberation War. Prof Khan distorted the history to implement the agenda of a group who opposed Bangladesh’s independence during the Liberation War. As far as I know, he never proclaimed independence,” he added. The Father of the Nation effectively proclaimed independence in his historic Mar 7, 1971 speech. The official proclamation of independence was also read out on his behalf before the Liberation War started on Mar 26.

Source: bd News24 September 01, 2020 14:15 UTC