Fall of Dhaka



1971: As chaos erupted in Dhaka, one Pakistani cameraman was there to capture it all

  • A cricket match between Pakistan and World XI turned violent after a National Assembly session in Dhaka was called off, unleashing protests
  • The incident took place after the country held its first general election in December 1970 that was won by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s Awami League party 
By NAIMAT KHAN ·