Sonia wishes Bangladesh leaders, cites Indira role in ties

“This has been because of the role Indira Gandhi played in the historic events of 1971 and the deep bonds of respect, admiration and friendship ‘Bôngobondhu’ and she established…,” she said.

“Both Bangladesh and India, which have been beacons for the celebrations of diversities, are being called upon today to protect and strengthen… their glorious traditions of liberal pluralism.”