Download or read book What Was Once East Pakistan written by Syed Shahid Husain and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2022-05-19 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book relates the personal experiences of the author and looks at East Pakistan from his perspective. The author served in East Pakistan for two years during the crucial period of 1969 to 1971. The book also includes an account of a cyclone that hit East Pakistan in 1970. He has analysed the roles of the three major players in the game viz. General Yahya Khan, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, and Mujibur Rehman and the role of the US, which has been involved in Pakistanright from the time of independence in 1947.