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  1. Dec 16, 1971 · What happened on December 16, 1971. Browse historical events, famous birthdays and notable deaths from Dec 16, 1971 or search by date, day or keyword.

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  2. 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. The war began with Pakistan's Operation Chengiz Khan ...

  3. By. Eric A. Strahorn. December 16, 1971 marked the end of the Bangladesh Liberation War, a short-lived conflict between India and Pakistan that established the People’s Republic of Bangladesh from the territory of the former province of East Pakistan. Although the war is best remembered for its dramatic alteration of South Asia’s ...

  4. Dec 16, 1971 · Dec. 16, 1971; Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from December 16, 1971, Page 1 Buy Reprints. View on timesmachine. ... This had clearly not happened.

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  6. Dec 16, 2022 · 1x 1.5x 1.8x. Vijay Diwas or Victory Day is commemorated on December 16, marking the end of the 1971 Indo-Pak War and the liberation of Bangladesh. India declared victory on this day 51 years ago after Pakistan signed the Instrument of Surrender.

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  7. Dec 16, 2019 · The nine-month conflict ended with the surrender of the Pakistani army on December 16; ... In Pakistan, the state has resorted to selective forgetting of what happened in 1971. Perceived as a ...

  8. Dec 16, 2022 · The war officially ended on December 16, 1971, with India's victory and the creation of Bangladesh as an independent country. How India won the war India was able to win the war against Pakistan ...

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