The Farakka Barrage dispute : conflict and cooperation in Bangladesh-India relations

The origins of the Farakka Barrage dispute go back as far as 1951 when Pakistan protested against the Government of India's plans to construct a massive barrage across the Ganges River only eleven miles from the East Pakistan border. Pakistan, and since 1971 Bangladesh, argued that Indian diver...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mamun, Kazi Asadul
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/25178