The Longest August (76 page)

Azad Army (Kashmir),
115
,
117
,
118

Azad Jammu and Kashmir,
see
Azad Kashmir

Azad Kashmir,
120
,
123
,
129
,
133
,
142
,
180
,
189
,
211
,
215
,
227
,
268
,
270
,
276
,
342
,
343
,
355

Azhar, Maulana Masoud,
308
,
320
,
337

Azhar, Muhammad Ibrahim,
508
,
323

Aziz, Sartaj,
291
,
295
,
368

Aziz, Shahid,
287
,
299
,
304

Aziz, Shaukat,
337
,
339

Aziz, Tariq,
342
,
344
,
345
,
429

Aziz Khan, Muhammad,
294
,
295–296
,
299
,
304
,
305
,
317
,
319
,
427

Azizabad,
348

Babri Mosque,
272
,
281

Babur, Zahiruddin Muhammad,
4
,
272
,
369

Badaber,
148

Badal, Sukhbur Singh,
404
,
407
,
409
,
410

Bahawalpur,
259
,
422

Bakem,
373

Baker, Aryn,
383

Baker, James,
270

Baldauf, Scott,
376

Baltistan,
142

Baluchistan and Baluchis,
97
,
226
,
228
,
256
,
274
,
286
,
358
,
377–378

Baluchistan Liberation Army,
377

Bandar (Saudi Prince),
297
,
298

Bandipora,
3

Bangkok,
342

Bangladesh,
189
,
217
,
222
,
227
,
420

Bangladesh Liberation War,
see
Bangladesh War

Bangladesh War,
200
,
209–214
,
217
,
220
,
227
,
303
,
406

Banihal Pass,
119

Baradar, Abdul Ghani,
391

Baramulla,
3
,
119
,
120
,
123

Barco, James W.,
152

Bardoli,
37
,
46

Bari, Maulana Abdul,
29

Barisal,
139

Barnala, Surjit Singh,
252

Bashir, Salman,
359

Batra, R. L.,
120

Baweja, Harinder,
355

BBC,
261
,
272
,
301
,
384
,
385
,
399

Beas River,
98
,
154

Bedi, Rahul,
389

Beg, Mirza Aslam,
259
,
264

Beg, Mirza Afzal,
153

Beijing,
147
,
162
,
188
,
196
,
200
,
204
,
208
,
233
,
295

Bengal,
55
,
57
,
78
,
95–96
,
97
,
395

Bengal Tenancy Act, 1885,
19

Bengali (language),
147
,
417

Berger, Sandy,
298

Besant, Annie,
23
,
33

Betrayal of East Pakistan
,
202

Bhabha, Homi J.,
228
,
229

Bhabha Atomic Research Center,
229
,
423

Bhakar, Sarwant Singh,
249

Bharatiya Jan Sangh (BJS),
143
,
145
,
280
,
281

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP),
272
,
279
,
280
,
281
,
284
,
300
,
315
,
331
,
340
,
358
,
366
,
426

Bhatiya, Vinod,
365

Bhatt, Touseef,
3

Bhindranwale, Jarnail Singh,
248
,
250
,
252

Bhindranwale Tiger Force,
257

Bhutan,
159

Bhutto, Amir,
221

Bhutto, Benazir,
263–264
,
266
,
278
,
345

and Gandhi, Rajiv,
265
,
266
,
267
,
425

and general elections,
264–265
,
273
,
274

and India,
273

and Indian Kashmir,
269
,
274

and Narasimha Rao, Pamulapartu Venkata,
274

and Nawaz Sharif, Muhammad,
273

and nuclear program,
277–278
,
285

and Sikh militancy,
266
,
425

and Taliban,
274

and United States,
278

and Zia ul Haq, Muhammad,
263

as Prime Minister,
265
,
268
,
269
,
273–274

assassination of,
141
,
347

biography and character of,
221
,
223–224

Bhutto, Fatima,
261

Bhutto, Khurshid,
230

Bhutto, Murtaza,
261
,
262

Bhutto, Nusrat Begum,
221
,
264
,
265

Bhutto, Sir Shah Nawaz,
221
,
230

Bhutto, Zulfikar Ali,
173
,
174
,
176
,
192
,
211
,
218
,
230
,
265

and Afghanistan,
237
,
371

and Ahmadis,
229

and Ayub Khan, Muhammad,
221
,
179
,
180
,
188
,
294

and Baluchistan,
226
,
228

and Bangladesh War,
212

and China,
188
,
208

and Gandhi, Indira,
223–225
,
421–422

and India,
191
,
229

and India-Pakistan War (1965),
190

and Kashmir,
192
,
225
,
227
,
229
,
65

and Mao Zedong,
188
,
230

and nuclear program and weapons,
190
,
222
,
229
,
230
,
231
,
283
,
288

and Pakistan National Alliance,
232

and Pakistan People's Party,
196
,
198
,
421

and Rahman, Shaikh Mujibur,
198
,
199
,
222

and Shimla Agreement,
225
,
421–422

and Soviet Union,
187
,
191

and Tashkent Declaration,
195

and United Nations Security Council,
189
,
224

and United States,
185
,
191

and West Pakistan,
220–233

and Yahya Khan, Agha Muhammad,
222

and Zia ul Haq, Muhammad,
233
,
234
,
235
,
263
,
422

biography and character of,
221
,
224
,
230

hanging of,
235

military coup against,
232
,
235–236

Bihar,
86

Bin Laden, Osama,
299
,
300
,
303
,
304
,
306
,
316
,
317
,
319
,
323
,
326
,
355
,
373
,
387

Birkenhead, Lord,
43
,
44

Birla, Ghanshyam Das,
107

Birmingham,
285

Blackwill, Robert,
321
,
330

Blaine, John J.,
49

Blair, David,
366

Blitzer, Wolf,
354

Blood, Archer K.,
212

Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI),
402
,
404

Boer War,
12
,
13

Bogra, Muhammad Ali,
144
,
146
,
149–151
,
152
,
157
,
170
,
173
,
221

Bollywood,
396
,
400

Bombay,
6
,
8
,
9
,
10
,
17
,
36
,
76
,
85
,
134
,
221
,
228
,
310
.
See also
Mumbai

Bombay Khilafat Committee,
27

Bomdi La,
171

Bonn,
373

Bose, Sarat Chandra,
85

Bose, Sarmila,
216

Bose, Subash Chandra,
75
,
76
,
77

Bose, Vimal,
89
,
90–91

Bosnia,
217

Boston Tea Party,
52

Botha, Louis,
16

Bourke-White, Margaret,
123

Brahmaputra River,
159

Brezhnev, Leonid,
219
,
240
,
241

Britain and British,
4
,
5
,
11
,
14
,
21
,
25
,
28
,
30
,
34
,
35
,
37
,
38
,
39
,
51
,
54
,
58
,
61
,
69
,
70–71
,
74
,
79–80
,
133
,
141
,
152
,
155
,
158
,
170
,
174
,
185
,
320
,
331
,
365
,
368
,
369
,
379
,
398
,
413
,
417

Brownlee, Les,
322

Buch, M. Yusuf,
119

Budap,
3

Buddhism,
32

Bugti, Sardar Akbar,
377

Bukhari, Fazi,
291

Bulganin, Nikolai,
152

Bulletin of Atomic Scientists
,
289

Bureau of Alcohol, Firearms and Tobacco (US),
261

Burma,
158
,
159
,
163

Burrow, Sir John,
84

Bush, George Herbert Walker,
210
,
328

Bush, George W.,
3
,
316
,
317
,
322
,
323–324
,
325
,
328
,
329
,
332
,
353
,
373
,
375
,
376
,
379
,
380

Butt, Ziauddin,
304
,
305

Bux, Illahi,
130
,
131

Calcutta,
7
,
10
,
27
,
36
,
40
,
47
,
83–84
,
103
,
105
,
139
,
198
,
201
,
203
.
See also
Kolkata

Cameron, David,
390

Camp Bonifas,
1

Canada,
18
,
293
,
379
,
427
,
431

Cape Colony,
16

Caroe, Olaf,
159
,
160

Carter, Jimmy,
237
,
238
,
239
,
240
,
310
,
422

Casey, William,
241

Cawthorne, Robert,
197

Celeste, Richard,
310

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA),
174
,
197
,
206
,
210
,
238
,
239
,
241
,
245
,
255
,
262
,
284
,
286
,
303
,
316
,
326
,
329
,
336
,
338
,
356
,
382
,
429

Central Khilafat Committee,
32
,
33
,
35
,
36

Central Legislative Assembly,
40
,
43
,
58

Central Treaty Organization (CENTO),
146
,
417

Ceylon,
see
Sri Lanka

Chagai Hills,
286

Chagai II,
288

Chambeli
(movie),
399

Chamberlain, Neville,
67

Chamdo,
160

Champaran,
18
,
19
,
23

Champaran Agrarian Law,
23

Chandigarh,
252
,
402
,
403

Chandrashekhar, Maradadam,
271

Chattopadhyay, Bankim Chandra,
64

Chaudhuri, Jayanto Nath,
183

Chaudhry, Iftikhar Muhammad,
345

Chauri Chaura,
27

Chelmsford, Lord,
24
,
25
,
30
,
33