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- Indo-Pakistani Naval War of 1971
Locations of Pakistan Navy's Combatant forces in December...
- M. A. G. Osmani
Muhammad Ataul Gani Osmani (Bengali: মুহাম্মদ আতাউল গণি...
- Operation Searchlight
Operation Searchlight was a military operation carried out...
- Leslie Mungavin
Rear Admiral Leslie Norman Mungavin SPk, SK, SBt (22 March...
- 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
British India (1945–1947) Pakistan (1947-1971) Service/...
- Muzaffar Hassan
After the war, he was subsequently dismissed from his...
- Indo-Pakistani Naval War of 1971
Location within Rajasthan. The Battle of Longewala (4–7 December 1971) was one of the first major engagements in the western sector during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, fought between assaulting Pakistani forces and Indian defenders at the Indian border post of Longewala, in the Thar Desert of Rajasthan.
- 4–7 December 1971, (3 days)
- Indian victory
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The Line of Control between India and Pakistan agreed in the Simla Agreement (UN Map) The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 led to a loss for Pakistan and a military surrender in East Pakistan. Bangladesh was created as a separate state with India's support and India emerged as a clear regional power in South Asia.
A long-running dispute over Kashmir and cross-border terrorism have been the predominant cause of conflict between the two states, with the exception of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, which occurred as a direct result of hostilities stemming from the Bangladesh Liberation War in erstwhile East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).
- 22 October 1947 – present, (75 years, 11 months, 2 weeks and 6 days)
- Line of Control, India-Pakistan border
Jan 20, 2024 · The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, the third of four wars between India and Pakistan, took place in December 1971 and led to the creation of Bangladesh. This conflict was primarily over the issue of Bangladesh's independence.
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.