“Later, when I sat at my desk again, the academic world returned, not like a burden placed back onto my shoulders, but like a reminder that growth is never one-directional.”

— Aoha Roohi Amin

“Leaving what is known is never just a change of place; it is a slow, deliberate shedding.”

— Aoha Roohi Amin

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“If that can help find the person who was constantly threatening me, I shall help you in every possible way.”

— Muhammad Zaid Bilal, The Mystery of the Disappearing Egyptian Reports

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“In the state of fear all of his energy is invested to counter that fear and nothing is left to provide human a productive thought.”

— Hassan Mueez, Fear management

“Timing is everything—whether on the parade ground or in planning operations where multiple units must coordinate to achieve an objective.”

— Badrul Hassan Khan, Wings of Brotherhood : A Journey Between Two Air Forces - Pakistan Air Force memoir

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“What follows below, however, is a detailed narrative—an attempt to trace the unraveling of a nation through its most volatile year.”

— Sayed Irfan, From East Pakistan to Bangladesh: The Rationale for a Bengali Identity

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