Oxford to launch book on BD women

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The Oxford University Press will launch its latest publication, Women, War and the Making of Bangladesh: Remembering 1971, written by Yasmin Saikia. Based on several oral accounts, the book traces the multiple experiences of Bangladeshi women in the 1971 war that led to the creation of Bangladesh.
Professor Imtiaz Bokhari, Professor Tariq Rahman, Mahfuzur Rahman, Dr Yaqoob Khan Bangash, Dr James Tebbe and Yasmin Saikia will be the speakers at the launch being held on today (January 3) at the Forman Christian College, Lahore at 4 pm.