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  1. 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.

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  3. Dec 16, 1971 · Browse historical events, famous birthdays and notable deaths from Dec 16, 1971 or search by date, day or keyword.

  4. What are the important events that happened on December 16, 1971? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day. December 16, 1971: Facts & Myths About This Day. December 16, 1971 is the 350 th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

  5. December 16, 1971 (Thursday) [ edit ] The Pakistan Armed Forces surrendered to the Joint Forces of Bangladesh (the Mukti Bahini ) and the Indian Armed Forces , bringing an end to the Bangladesh Liberation War and the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 .

  6. Dec 16, 2022 · 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 13, 2011 · The defeat of the Pakistani army on 16 December 1971 was a triumph for India and the Bengali insurgents it had assisted. For Pakistan, it was perhaps the darkest moment in its history and...

  8. Dec 16, 1971 · The most spectacular—and depressing—spectacle of this was witnessed at the race course ground in Dhaka on December 16, 1971 when 90,000 Pakistani troops and members of the civil bureaucracy surrendered to the invading Indian army.

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