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Feb 16, 2010 · Reminiscing about December 16 – The Express Tribune The disaster that struck Pakistan on December 16, 1971 has few precedents in the history of nations. But whereas a national tragedy of such magnitude should be a source of eternal shame, such feelings have totally escaped the Pakistani intelligentsia and elite.
^^ The first part of the speech takes a different line from the latter part in the clip - I'd say both he and the crowd got caught up in the emotion of the events that were still very recent and painful. I did notice the clip is incomplete. I can speculate that he might have addressed the...
Dec 17, 2008 · December 16, 1971 - The daring escape of the army aviation unit of Eastern Command By: Masood anwar, courtesy of Defence Journal December 16...
Mar 22, 2015 · Taking advantage of the misinformation, Cardozo’s battalion built on small victories and created a situation where the Pakistani troops offered to surrender on December 15, 1971. Until it happened, Cardozo and others believed a Pakistani brigade was in the area, but they were surprised to discover the final number was more than twice the ...
Nov 30, 2018 · "I have been brought up with this story, that is also well-known in the area, that after the Pakistan military surrendered on December 16, 1971, pro-independence forces killed my grandfather along with 96 other men, all of whom had given themselves up," she told Al Jazeera. Malum said allegations of this kind should be given to the tribunal.
Apr 17, 2009 · In December 1971, Indian forces crossed the border into East Pakistan to put an end to a civil war. This video will look at the history and causes of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, and how Bangladesh became a nation.
May 12, 2009 · Let s come to the 1971 war, for which Manekshaw is best known. At that time you were Chief of Staff, Eastern Command. It is widely believed that Manekshaw stood up to pressure from politicians and as a result military action was delayed from April 1971 to December.
