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1971 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1971st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 971st year of the 2nd millennium, the 71st year of the 20th century, and the 2nd year of the 1970s decade.
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.
The story is set 6 years post 1971 Indo-Pak war, that culminated in the creation of Bangladesh. Despite winning the war, a large number of Indian defence personnel have found themselves held ...
India defeat West Indies in Port of Spain Trinidad for the first time ever to clinch the rubber 1-0. Sunil Gavaskar creates world record for scoring 774 runs in four tests. Ajit Wadekar was the Captain. Leslie Claudius ( field hockey player) is awarded the Padma Shri.
India enters the war on December 3rd of 1971 on the side of East Pakistan (Bangladesh) after Pakistan preemptively attacked Indian airbases. The war between Pakistan and India lasts until December 16th when Pakistan surrenders, making it one of the shortest wars in history.
Dec 16, 2022 · Vijay Diwas, which is celebrated on December 16, marks India's victory in the 1971 war and the creation of Bangladesh as an independent country. The day is observed to commemorate the victory of ...
What happened and who was famous in 1971? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1971.
Dec 6, 2022 · Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971 is one of the most notable events in our history. In this video, Dhruv Rathee talks about the background of the political situation leading up to the war and...
Dec 3, 2021 · 50 years ago, on the eve of December 3, 1971, Pakistan launched a series of air strikes against Indian air bases, signalling the official beginning of the third Indo-Pak War. Here's a look at how the events of December 3, 1971 unfolded.
Jun 17, 2021 · The beginning of an uncertain age. Why was it such a special year? Well, 1971 stood at the precipice of a wild decade – described as one in which movies actually mattered by film historian David...
