In this edition of #ThePrintUninterrupted, and on the 50th anniversary of Bangladesh's independence, India's former ambassador to China and the European Union and the author of a new book called 'India and the Bangladesh Liberation War :The Definitive Story,' tells ThePrint's Consulting Editor Jyoti Malhotra that India never wanted to break up Pakistan until the savage repression unleashed by the Pakistan army in East Pakistan in March 1971 called 'Operation Searchlight' and how this is the only time in India's history that it mounted a grand strategy across military, diplomatic and political arenas to break up Pakistan and create a new country in South Asia.
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