Milton Biswas

Christian Participation in Bangladesh's Liberation War (1971) (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

This definitive historical study uncovers the remarkable yet often overlooked role of the Christian community during the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971. Through archival evidence, missionary reports, military accounts, and survivor testimonies, the book presents a vivid portrait of courage, sacrifice, and humanitarian service.

Key themes include:

· Direct involvement of Christian freedom fighters

· Contributions of priests, pastors, nuns, and missionaries

· Church-based medical aid, refugee support, and safe shelters

· Documentation of genocide and international advocacy

· Role of foreign missionaries in resisting oppression

· Interfaith solidarity and humanitarian service

This book corrects historical gaps by highlighting how a small minority community offered extraordinary support during a time of national crisis.

Ideal for:

· Liberation War researchers

· South Asian historians

· Students of religion and conflict

· Cultural studies scholars

· University and public libraries

· Readers of Bangladesh history

A vital resource for preserving the memory of 1971 and recognizing the Christian community's profound contributions to the nation's birth.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Prof. Dr. Milton Biswas
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. November 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798232860011
• Artikelnr.: 75981126

Autorenporträt

Prof. Dr. Milton Biswas is a distinguished scholar, researcher, and author of over forty books on Bengali literature, culture, history, linguistics, and Christian studies. His work spans four centuries of South Asian intellectual and literary development, with research rooted in archival history, comparative literature, and interdisciplinary cultural analysis.

He is widely recognized for his scholarship on the Bengal Renaissance, Christian missionary literature, Bangla drama history, Liberation War narratives, and the evolution of modern Bengali thought.

Prof. Biswas's books are taught in universities, cited in academic research, and valued by readers around the world for their clarity, depth, and original insights. Through his writing, he continues to preserve cultural history, illuminate forgotten narratives, and inspire new generations of scholars and readers.