In 1997, India and Pakistan celebrated their 50th anniversary as independent countries, whereas Bangladesh has now existed 25 years as a new nation. Since August 1947 when the two new states were created out of British India, There has been an almost continous conflict between India and Pakistan. It has come to war on three occasions, in 1947- 48, in 1965 and in 1971. Since then relations have difficult or strained and especially in recent years, a crisis level ...