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২১ জুলাই, ১৯৭১ |
ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES VOW AFRESH
The elected representatives of Bangladesh vowed afresh to liberate the occupied territory of Bangladesh from the hands of the West Pakistani occupation forces and to follow the ideals and ideology of the Awami League and its leader Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. They completely rejected the idea of any political accommodation with Islamabad.
This strong determination was voiced by all the 374 elected representatives (Members of National and Provincial Assemblies of the now defunct Pakistan) of Bangladesh in the course of deliberations in a two. day conference held somewhere in Bangladesh, to consolidate the freedom and sovereignty of Bangladesh.
135 MNAs and 239 MPAs met in a conference on the 6th of July, 1971. The conference concluded on the 7th of July, 1971. It may be mentioned that all the ministers of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, namely, Mr. Tajuddin Ahmed, Prime Minister, Mr. Khandaker Moshtaque Almed, Foreign Minister, Mr. Mansur Ali, Finance Minister and Mr. A. II. M. Kamaruzzaman, Relief and Rehabilitation Minister, were present.
The session started with the inaugural speech by Syed Nazrul Islam and concluded with the adoption of some resolutions. Mr. Tajuddin Ahmed, Prime Minister, and Cot. A. G. Usmani. Commander-in-Chief, Mukti Bahini (Liberation Forces) who is also a member of the National Assembly, addressed the conference and many members in the deliberations.
It became clear from the outcome of the two-day session that the members had moulded themselves to solidly stand behind the government in its effort to drive out the enemy. Ilowever, the conference gave its clear, unswerving, determined opinion, that there is no way left for any seulement after the carnage that bas been unleashed in Bangladesh by Yahya's hordes. The emancipation of 75 million people and the liberation of Bangladesh lay solely in the complete elimination of occupation forces from the soil of Bangladesh. To achieve these ends, the conference resolved to push on the war of liberation with greater speed and vigour.
The conference in a resolution urged all the countries o/the world to put pressure on the Islamabad regime to stop the genocide in Bangladesh. In another resolution it requested all the democratic countries in general, and the Secretary-General, United Nations in particular, to put pressure on Islamabad to get the unconditional release of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and to put his family members in the hands of the
