See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Main ne dhaka doobte dekha by siddiq salik internet archive. During his two years as pow, the author was able to analyse the complex. Download witness to surrender or read online books in pdf, epub, tuebl, and mobi format. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and. The story of this catastrophe, as seen by the writers, has been told by more than one person. Access to society journal content varies across our titles. Pak majors account reveals jamaat role the daily star. Siddique salik was born in village manglia kharian, gujrat district, punjab. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel.
Witness to surrender by siddiq salik, oxford university press 1977. Tikka khan during that period, and later wrote a book named witness to surrender based on his experience during that time. In his book, salik presented a view of soldiers and sailors serving in the army and navy in a crucial period of insurgency and the politics that revolved around the yahya administration, which eventually led to the nations breakup. This book is the historical account of the factors and reasons for losing the 1971 war with india and creation of bangladesh. We publish excerpts from the last chapter called of his book. Main nay dhaka doobte dekha by siddique salik pdf the. Witness to surrender by siddiq salik, 9780195772579, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide.
Witness to surrender in 1986, which was a translation of his english text. Throughout this year siddiq salik was in dacca, a uniquely privileged observer and participant in the drama that culminated in the indopak war and the creation of bangladesh. Before receiving his commission in the pakistan army, salik had taught english literature in few colleges. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
One may not agree hundred per cent with siddiq salik s interpretation of the political situations as well the brutality of the pakistani army, however he did his best. Major salik explains the various phenomena that led to the destruction of our country and splitted it into bangladesh. He got fame to author the book main nay dhaka doobte dekha. Witness to surrender, written by brig sadik salik who was a major at the time of war, became pow for 2 years has written a comprehensive narration of events in a most unbaised manner especially since he was a army officer i have read many books but this is probably the most authoritative narration. Ziaulhaq removed civilian officers from top posts and appointed a new military junta, which included salik amongst its members. Brigadier general muhammad siddiq salik 1935 september 6, 1935 august 17, 1988, was a 1 star general in the pakistan army and former directorgeneral of the inter services public relations who headed ispr from august 1985 till his death. Throughout this year siddiq salik was in dacca, a uniquely privileged observer and participant in the drama that culminated. Free download of siddique salik the witness of surrender. Witness to surrender by siddiq salik, oxford university. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search.
Apr 19, 2011 salik authored six urdu and 3 english books. Siddique salik was a good writer and wrote some novels and an autobiography. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Enjoy free shipping, cash on delivery and extra offers on eligible. Witness to surrender book pdf download freebooksmania. Gul hassan khan the last cinc of the pakistan army maj. Witness to surrender by siddiq salik, oxford university press. Books in the series should be an invaluable collection for those interested in south asian.
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Witness to surrender paperback may 1, 1997 by siddiq salik author 4. Enjoy free shipping, cash on delivery and extra offers on eligible purchases. Siddiq salik, who was serving the pakistan army as a major in bangladesh in 1971, in his book witness to surrender recounts the antiliberation role of1. Get author siddiq salik s original book witness to surrender from. Meinay dhaka doobtay dekha based on his bond of the war. Witness to surrender hardcover january 1, 1997 by siddiq salik author 4. Brigadiergeneral salik is most known as a close associate of former pakistani president. Click download or read online button to get free download of siddique salik the witness of surrender pdf ebook download book now. Among these, the witness to surrender isbn 8170621089 recounts the 1971 pakistanindia war, as seen by salik who was posted there as the public relations officer. Letem write the answers with their own perspectives.
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Siddiq salik, who was a pro of eastern command, pakistan army witnessed the communications between the military in east pakistan and the west pakistan in th early days of december 1971 and wrote the accounts in a book called witness to surrender. Throughout this fateful year siddiq salik was in dhaka as a uniquely privileged observer and participant in the political and human drama. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Nov 01, 2008 siddiq salik 6th september 1935 17th august,1988 other books by the same author are humaan yaaran doazkh,mae nay dhaka dobtay dhaekha,tadum e thareer,the wounded pride,emergencynovel in urdu,saluteyears in army. He headed the information ministry and ispr during general zia ul haq government. Witness to surrender by siddiq salik national library of. Witness to surrender by siddiq salik, 9780195777611, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Lachman singh lehl, victory in bangladesh, natraj publications. Siddiq salik 6th september 1935 17th august,1988 other books by the same author are humaan yaaran doazkh,mae nay dhaka dobtay dhaekha,tadum e thareer,the wounded pride,emergencynovel in urdu,saluteyears in army. The breakup of pakistan and the establishment of bangladesh in what was formerly east pakistan was no ordinary denouement.
Muhammad siddique salik is the author of the book salute pdf. Brigadier siddiq salik, witness to surrender, vikas publications. Academic and reference books bangladesh liberation war. In 1977, general zia became president of pakistan following a bloodless coup. Siddiq salik spent 1971 in dhaka as a uniquely privileged obse. Muhammad siddique salik is the writer of the book main nay dhaka doobte dekha pdf. He wrote an insightful book titled witness to surrender urdu version. Before the sun rose in the morning of 26 march, the soldiers submitted their final report of successful massacre operation searchlight. He wrote an astute book blueblooded witness to surrender urdu version. Anderson, 1998, 215 pagesthe lost art of intercession restoring the power and passion of the watch of the lord, jim w. He was born in manglia, a village in kharian, district gujrat, punjab, british india. His was the first detailed account of the war to appear from pakistan after the separation of. Witness to surrender siddiq salik isbn 984 05 74 5 1997 264pp 215x6mm hb tk. Mar 24, 2018 witness to surrender book pdf download is on free books mania.
Witness to surrender download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. Abebooks, an amazon company, offers millions of new, used, and outofprint books. Salik schooled in lahore and graduated from punjab university earning a degree in english literature and international relations. In the same sitting, general farman wrote down the new plan on a light blue office pad, using an ordinary school pencil.
Siddique salik military wiki fandom military wikia. Witness to surrender 71 indopak war pakistan defence. Witness to surrender oxford pakistan paperbacks paperback 1 april 2000 by siddiq salik author 5. Books by siddiq salik, pressure cooker, witness to surrender. This book wrote in english with the name of witness to surrender. So far this is the best account of the events in bangladesh written by a serving pakistani army officer. Search for library items search for lists search for. Sukhwant singh, the liberation of bangladesh, vikas publications. It describes the events of separation of east pakistan from western pakistan. Siddiq salik spent 1971 in dhaka as a uniquely privileged observer and participant in the political and human drama that culminated in the indopakistan war and the creation of bangladesh. Major siddique salik witnessed the invasion of pakistan army in dhaka that night.