বাংলাদেশের স্বাধীনতা যুদ্ধ দলিল : চতুর্থ খন্ড শিরোনাম সূত্র তারিখ বৃটেনে গঠিত ইষ্ট পাকিস্তান লিবারেশন ফ্রন্ট ইষ্ট পাকিস্তান লিবারেশন ফ্রন্ট T_নভেম্বর ১৯৭০ কর্তৃক স্বাধীনতা সংগ্রামের আহবান। নিউজ’ EAST PAKISTAN LIBERATION FRONT NEWS A. eeg of the East Pakistan Liberation Front was held at Digbeth Civic Hall on Sunday 29" November 1970, at 2.00 p.m. with about two thousand Bengalis from the Midlands attending the meeting. The former student leader Mr. Tariq Ali addressed the meeting and said that "the steps taken by the East Pakistan Liberation Front will be an example to the whole of Asia". He also said that during British rule in India, it was commonly said that"What Bengal thinks today, India thinks tomorrow". The convener of the meeting, Mr. Azizul Hoque Bhuia, called for the immediate and complete independence of East Pakistan; and the following resolutions were put to the meeting and carried without dissent. This meeting of the East Pakistan Liberation Front: 1. Condemns strongly the indifference and deliberate ineffectiveness shown by President Yahya and his military Government in handling the relief work and also for trying to play down the death toll. In view of this, we hold President Yahya directly responsible for the death of 100,000 people after the disaster. These people could have been saved if prompt action had been taken by the Pakistan Government. We demand Yahya's immediate resignation. 2. Demands that in view of the recent disastrous cyclone, and International committee be set up which includes the International Red Cross, the Red Crescent and similar agencies from China and the Soviet Union, to actively supervise the relief and rehabilitation work and also to make sure that the responsibility of the relief work is not left alone to the Pakistan Army which cannot be trusted and does not enjoy the confidence of the Bengali nation. 3. Immediate steps be taken to negotiate with friendly Governments to execute a Flood Control Programme and permanent measures (like Evacuation and early warning system shelters) against cyclone and Tidal waves. Such a programme was offered, without strings by the Chinese Government several years ago, but was rejected. 4. That. Dacca Airport be declared an International Airport so that in times of emergency it can be used more efficiently. 5. Recognized that East Pakistan is being exploited by the Capitalist Government from West Pakistan. The 75 million Bengalis betrayed for the last 23 years are-no longer willing to rely on a 1100 mile away Government for their protection. This Government
