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The Indo-Pakistani war of 1971, also known as the third India-Pakistan war, was a military confrontation between India and Pakistan that occurred during the Bangladesh Liberation War in East Pakistan from 3 December 1971 until the Pakistani capitulation in Dhaka on 16 December 1971.
- Indo-Pakistani Naval War of 1971
The Indo-Pakistani Naval War of 1971 refers to the maritime...
- M. A. G. Osmani
Early life. Osmani was born into a Bengali Muslim landowning...
- Operation Searchlight
Operation Searchlight was a military operation carried out...
- J. F. R. Jacob
Lieutenant General Jack Farj Rafael Jacob PVSM (2 May 1921 –...
- Blood Telegram
Archer Kent Blood (March 20, 1923 – September 3, 2004) was...
- Abdul Hamid Khan
General Abdul Hamid Khan HQA SPk SQA (Urdu: عبد الحمید خان)...
- Idris Hasan Latif
Idris Hasan Latif, PVSM (9 June 1923 – 30 April 2018) was a...
- Patrick Callaghan
Birth name: Patrick Desmond Callaghan: Nickname(s) P.D....
- Muzaffar Hassan
Throughout his retirement, he avoided the news media to...
- Indo-Pakistani Naval War of 1971
The PAKISTAN Eastern Command agree to surrender all PAKISTAN Armed Forces in BANGLA DESH to Lieutenant-General JAGJIT SINGH AURORA, General Officer Commanding in Chief of the Indian and BANGLA DESH forces in the Eastern Theatre.
Dec 15, 2019 · On December 16, 1971, Pakistani troops laid down their arms and surrendered to India for the secession of East Pakistan. The lives of hundreds of thousands of innocent civilians were lost....
The history of Dhaka begins with the existence of urbanised settlements that were ruled by the Hindu Gauda Kingdom, Buddhist and Shaivite [2] Pala Empire before passing to the control of the Hindu Sena dynasty in the 10th century CE. [3] After the Sena dynasty, the city was ruled by the Hindu Deva Dynasty.
Dec 18, 2021 · On Dec 16, 1971, Pakistani troops laid down their arms and surrendered for secession of East Pakistan. It is considered the darkest day in our history. The grievances of Dhaka were political one: it should have been handled with a political approach. Thousands of innocent civilians lost their lives in this tragedy.
Dec 16, 2019 · What is hailed as liberation in Bangladesh is awkwardly recalled by Pakistanis as the Fall of Dhaka or dismemberment of Pakistan every December 16.
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The fall of Dhaka on December 16, 1971, marked the decisive moment that sealed the fate of East Pakistan. The fall of Dhaka is a tragic part of our history and one that will forever be...