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Dec 18, 2021 · By Sheikh Fakhar-e-Alam. December 18, 2021. The creation of Bangladesh is one of the most sensitive and tragic chapters in the history of Pakistan. 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.
Dec 16, 2021 · Anando Mostofa. Publish : 16 Dec 2021, 12:55 AM Update : 06 Mar 2024, 02:36 AM. 1971 Liberation War, the dream of seven crore Bengalis, the struggle for the survival of the people of this delta. After a long nine-month war, the Bengalis gained independence on December 16, 1971.
Victory Day ( Bengali: বিজয় দিবস Bijôy Dibôsh) is a national holiday in Bangladesh celebrated on 16 December to commemorate the defeat of the Pakistan Armed Forces in the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971 and the Independence of Bangladesh.
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Dec 16, 2022 · Bangladesh. Dacca Diary: Dec 16th, 1971. Wall Street Journal correspondent Peter R Kann recorded the events of December 1971 from Intercontinental Hotel in Dhaka. Tribune Desk. Publish : 16 Dec 2022, 12:27 AM Update : 16 Dec 2022, 12:27 AM. At 10:10am a hotel official walks up: “It's definite, it's definite. It's surrender.”
Dec 16, 2021 · Anando Mostofa. Publish : 16 Dec 2021, 12:06 AM Update : 06 Mar 2024, 02:35 AM. The 1971 Liberation War was the result of a long-cherished dream of the Bengalis in then East Pakistan to taste freedom. It took them two decades to get the People’s Republic of Bangladesh by getting rid of the Pakistani occupation forces.
The subsequent Indo-Pakistani War involved fighting on two fronts; with air supremacy achieved in the eastern theatre, and the rapid advance of the Allied Forces of Mukti Bahini and the Indian military, Pakistan surrendered in Dhaka on 16 December 1971, in what remains to date the largest surrender of armed personnel since the Second World War.
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.
