Aug 15, happy day for India, sad for B’desh: Taslima
Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen has said that August 15 is a happy day for India, but a sad day for Bangladesh. India got independence on August 15, but on August 15 Bangladesh lost Sheikh Mujibur Rahman who brought it independence, she added. Rahman was assassinated on August 15, 1975, after a group of junior army officers invaded the presidential residence.