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  1. 2 days ago · 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.

  2. 6 days ago · The Indo Pak War 1971 took place between Pakistan and India for the independence of Bangladesh (then East Pakistan). It was an armed conflict fought for 13 days from 3rd December to 16th December between East and West Pakistan.

  3. 2 days ago · The war began when the Pakistani military junta based in West Pakistan—under the orders of Yahya Khan—launched Operation Searchlight against the people of East Pakistan on the night of 25 March 1971, initiating the Bangladesh genocide.

  4. Sep 2, 2024 · The horrendous military crackdown in Dhaka on the night of March 25-26, 1971, code named Operation Searchlight, that triggered a full-fledged civil war in East Pakistan was definitely the outcome of the military mindset of the Pakistani dictatorship.

  5. Sep 8, 2024 · 1971 war was the turning point with India gaining naval superiority in the region. The war saw the Indian Navy's blockade of East Pakistan, blockage of Karachi port-Pakistan's economic lifeline, and the sinking of PNS Ghazi, unprecedented in the Indian defence history.

  6. Sep 2, 2024 · The Indo-Pakistan war of 1971 witnessed many battles where the Indian soldiers exhibited courage and fortitude in the face of great odds and came out victorious albeit after great sacrifice. Many Indian units and regiments took part in these battles - 4 Para, 3 Assam, 15 Rajput, 4 Jat and 18 Cavalry among others.

  7. Sep 19, 2024 · The Court then pointed out the portion of the impugned judgment to highlighting the appellant's service injury in the Indo-Pak war of 1971, remarking, “We hope and trust that the authority which ...