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  1. Dec 16, 2023 · Pakistan Army Eastern Commander Lt. General Amir Abdullah Khan Niazi surrendered unconditionally on behalf of his 93,000 Pakistan troops at a public ceremony at Dhaka Ramna Race Course (now Suhrawardy Uddyan) to the Bangladesh and Indian joint command on December 16, 1971 after nine-month-long bloody war. -Collected

  2. Apr 17, 2015 · East Pakistan becomes the independent country of Bangladesh on 16 December 1971. Exact number of people killed is unclear - Bangladesh says it is three million but independent researchers say it ...

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  4. Pakistani soldiers taken prisoner by Indian forces during the Bangladesh War of Independence, 18th December 1971.

  5. 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.

  6. Dec 16, 2021 · India Pakistan War 1971 (Source: Getty Images) 1/9. 50 years ago, Bangladesh attained independence as a sovereign nation on December 16, ending 23 years of rule by Pakistan. | In this image: Brig. Gen. R. Misra (C) is surrounded by East Bengalis as he leads first Indian troops into Dacca December 16th. Pakistan accepted India's offer of ...

  7. Dec 16, 2021 · On December 16th 1971, Bangladesh finally won independence from Pakistan after nine months of war. The conflict killed hundreds of thousands of people and redrew the political map of South Asia ...

  8. Dec 16, 2021 · The twenty-one-year-old’s dream has come true. 2 PARA goes on to march into Dacca with the other Indian forces. They engage and dislodge the enemy from Mirpur Bridge, on the outskirts of Dacca ...