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2 hours ago · 16 December: 93,000 Pakistani military officers and jawans surrendered to the Indo-Bangladesh Joint Command at the Race Course (now Suhrawardy Uddyan) in Dhaka. Pakistan’s military commander Lt Gen AAK Niazi signed the instrument of surrender, after which his soldiers became prisoners of war.
1 day ago · A. A. K. Niazi and Jagjit Singh Aurora on behalf of Indian and Bangladesh Forces in Dhaka on 16 Dec. 1971. On 16 December 1971, Lt. Gen Amir Abdullah Khan Niazi, Chief Martial Law Administrator of East Pakistan and Commander of Pakistan Army forces in East Pakistan signed the Instrument of Surrender.
- 26 March – 16 December 1971, (8 months, 2 weeks and 6 days)
- Indian–Bangladeshi victory, Surrender of Pakistani forces
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2 hours ago · The 1971 India-Pakistan War, also known as the Bangladesh Liberation War, was a military confrontation between India and Pakistan that occurred from 3 December to 16 December 1971. The war resulted in the independence of East Pakistan as the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. Background
4 days ago · Photo: UNB. Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud on Sunday (21 April) raised the issue of genocide committed by Pakistan military during the War of Liberation in 1971 during his courtesy meeting with High Commissioner of Pakistan to Bangladesh Syed Ahmed Maroof. "Naturally, there was a discussion about the genocide that took place here in 1971.
5 days ago · Operation Searchlight was a military operation carried out by the Pakistan Army in an effort to curb the Bengali nationalist movement in former East Pakistan in March 1971. [11] [12] Pakistan retrospectively justified the operation on the basis of anti-Bihari violence carried out en masse by the Bengalis earlier that month.
- 26 March 1971 – 25 May 1971
- East Pakistan (present-day Bangladesh)
3 days ago · Snapshots from 1971. On this day in 1971, Bangladesh was liberated from the Pakistan occupation forces following a bloody nine-month war. These pictures were taken in December, 1971. + More.
4 days ago · Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud on Sunday (21 April) raised the issue of genocide committed by Pakistan military during the War of Liberation in 1971 during his courtesy meeting with High Commissioner of Pakistan to Bangladesh Syed Ahmed Maroof. “Naturally, there was a discussion about the genocide that took place here in 1971. I also shared my personal sufferings,” Minister Hasan told ...
