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2 days ago · On 16 December 1971, Pakistan ultimately called for unilateral ceasefire and surrendered its entire four-tier military to the Indian Army – hence ending the Indo-Pakistani war of 1971. On the ground, Pakistan suffered the most, with 8,000 killed and 25,000 wounded, while India had 3,000 dead and 12,000 wounded.
- 3–16 December 1971, (1 week and 6 days)
- Indian victory
6 days ago · On December 16, 1971, Pakistan surrendered in Dhaka, marking the birth of Bangladesh as an independent nation. This war remains the largest surrender of military personnel since World War II. Major Battles and Campaigns Battle Of Bhuj. On 8th December 1971, Pakistan tried to capture the Indian Air Force base of Bhuj in Kutch, Gujarat.
Mar 25, 2024 · On March 25, 1971, 53 years ago, the West Pakistani army, along with local collaborators, perpetrated horrific atrocities in Bangladesh. The event participants paid tributes and respects to those who fell that day. The targets were civilians, including students, women, and children.
Mar 24, 2024 · Undeterred by adversity, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman declared the independence of East Pakistan on March 26, 1971. What ensued was a nine-month-long liberation war, known as the “Bangladesh War of Independence,” culminating in Pakistan’s surrender on December 16, 1971.
Mar 26, 2024 · Photo: Collected. High Commissioner of Bangladesh in Canada Dr Khalilur Rahman has said the genocide perpetrated by the Pakistani invading forces during Bangladesh's War of Liberation in 1971 stands as one of the most brutal atrocities in history.
Apr 5, 2024 · Following the surrender of Pakistani army to Bangladesh on 16 December 1971, after the bloody war of nine months, the ultimate victory was attained. After quite a hiatus, the USA recognised...
