Non-violent non-cooperation movement and daily shut- down from 7am to 2pm were in effect. Government offices were closed, banks bolted shut, even postal, telegraph, telephone, airline and train services became to a standstill. There were clashes and killing all over the country.
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman rejects Yahya Khan’s proposal for a conference of political leaders. Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman called a nationwide strike and launched a non-violent non-cooperation movement. The upsurge by then had spread to the other parts of the country. Every where the people responded to the great leader Bangabandhu’s appeal and the movement became [...]
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