Letter
Mistakes
9 October 2003
The state of Bangladesh (formerly East Pakistan) was declared in December 1971, not 1974 as Sukhdev Sandhu suggests (LRB, 9 October).
Fatema Ahmed is deputy editor of Apollo.
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