long road to independence began in one nine hundred forty seven with the end of british colonial rule the subcontinent was partitioned creating pakistan which was itself split into eastern and western parts. many in east pakistan chafed under what they saw as the dominance of west pakistan and demanded their own state. in march one thousand nine hundred seventy one a war of independence began. the military carried out massacres against civilians in the east locals who wanted to remain part of pakistan also took part in. the bangladesh government says that up to three million people were killed. india's intervention led to the creation of a new country out of east pakistan bangladesh millions of people were uprooted.
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