Bangladesh Liberation War eArchive

Bangladesh Liberation War eArchive
মুক্তিযুদ্ধ ই-আর্কাইভ
Founded 2007
Type Non-profit (Library, Archive & Research)
Location
Key people
Sabbir Hossain (Founder)
Website liberationwarbangladesh.org

Bangladesh Liberation War eArchive (Bengali: মুক্তিযুদ্ধ ই-আর্কাইভ) is a 'Library, Archive & Research' organization, founded in 2007, working with collection, preservation & distribution of historical documents & research on the Liberation War of Bangladesh and Genocide of Innocent Bengali People in 1971. It was previously known as 'Bangladesh Liberation War Library & Research Centre (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ মুক্তিযুদ্ধ পাঠাগার ও গবেষণা কেন্দ্র)', later on March, 2016, it was registered under existing Trust Law of Bangladesh as 'Liberation War eArchive Trust (Bengali: মুক্তিযুদ্ধ ই-আর্কাইভ ট্রাস্ট)'.[1]

Bangladesh earned her freedom from Pakistan through a bloody war in 1971 after more than two decades of ethnic oppression & humiliation. More than three million Bengalis were killed and half a million Bengali women were raped by Pakistan Military Forces, Biharis, Jamat-I-Islami, Islami Chatra Shangha (Now Islam-I-Chatra Shibir), Muslim League, Nezam-I-Islami Party, Razakars, Al-Shams, Al-Badr, Shanti Committee, Muzahid Bahini[2][3] during the nine months long Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971.

Projects

Liberation War eArchive (Bengali: মুক্তিযুদ্ধ ই-আর্কাইভ)

"Liberation War eArchive" is a Digital Library, founded on 4 May 2014,[4] working to 'preserve and publicly distribute' the historical documents, such as- ebooks, documents, documentaries, movies, video footages & audios, regarding the Liberation War of Bangladesh and Genocide of Innocent Bengali People in 1971. This is the largest digital library on this subject. All contents are public & free for all readers and researchers.

Liberation War Academy (Bengali: মুক্তিযুদ্ধ পাঠশালা)

"Liberation War Academy" is a Public Library. The project is under construction. It'll first public library in Bangladesh regarding liberation war & genocide in 1971 of Bangladesh.

Research & Publication (Bengali: মুক্তিযুদ্ধ বিষয়ক গবেষণা ও প্রকাশনা কেন্দ্র)

This wing of the organisation is related with research & publication.

Award

Sabbir Hossain was receiving Award on behalf of Bangladesh Liberation War eArchive Trust

On 3 January 2015, Liberation War eArchive (Bengali: মুক্তিযুদ্ধ ই-আর্কাইভ) was honoured by Bangladesh Student League in an official celebration of 67th foundation day of the organisation.[5][6]




References

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