In December of 1970, Pakistan held its first ever democratic elections, paving way for a historic result as the East Pakistan-based Awami League, headed by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, won a national majority in parliament. But what was also historic about this moment, was the fact that it lighted the fuse for one of the worst events in recent human memory. Just three months later in March of 1971, Pakistan military would begin Operation Searchlight, raiding upon the East Pakistan capital on Dhaka, and slaughtering thousands of students, teachers, politicians, and opposing military all in one night. Join your fellow Heinous fans and interact with the team at our website or through our socials ( IG , TikTok ) @heinous_1upmedia. - Love Heinous? But feel its getting too dark for you? Check out: 📝💕 " Post, Love ", Essays on Love, Life and Everything in Between. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
