Description:
A father sits and watches over his dying son at the Ahespur Refugee Camp
about 45 miles from Calcutta. They are but two of the currently estimated 9.5
million East Pakistani refugees who have crossed the border into India's
northeastern region since the outbreak of civil war strife in East Pakistan.
Creator:
United Press International. (publisher), Weinberger, Jonathan. (photographer)
Subject names:
Religious News Service--Archives., UNICEF.
Topics:
Refugee camps--India--Kolkata., Refugee children--India--Kolkata., Refugee families--India--Kolkata., Refugee children--Pakistan., Refugee families--Pakistan.
Geographic subjects:
Kolkata (India), Bangladesh--History--Revolution, 1971.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:149905