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Manmohan Singh was also the first prime minister to win reelection following a full five-year tenure since Jawaharlal Nehru.
BBC international news services mark 70 years of Partition
From Granville Austin’s ‘The Indian Constitution’ to Malika Amar Shaikh’s ‘I Want to Destroy Myself’, a list of essential reading.
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On August 15, 1975, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was killed along with most of his family members and a government of turncoats was installed in power.