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Maj Gen Nadkarni: looking back at the Bangladesh Liberation War

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On this day 49 years ago, an unusual war on the Indian subcontinent ended, and a new nation was born. Maj Gen Ranjit Nadkarni (Retd) VSM, now Melb-based, talks to PAWAN LUTHRA about his involvement in the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971.

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Pawan is the publisher of Indian Link and is one of Indian Link's founders. He writes the Editorial section.

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