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Concert for Bangladesh

In 1971 the first big rock benefit gig was organised by former Beatle, George Harrison.

He did it to raise money for refugees from the Bangladesh War of Independence.

Hear from a friend, and a musician who were there.

Photo: Keystone Features/Hulton Archive/Getty Images

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Boxing Day 2011 00:50GMT

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  • Wed 21 Dec 2011 09:50GMT
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  • Wed 21 Dec 2011 19:50GMT
  • Thu 22 Dec 2011 02:50GMT
  • Christmas Eve 2011 14:50GMT
  • Boxing Day 2011 00:50GMT

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