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The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 was a military confrontation between India and Pakistan that occurred during the liberation war in East Pakistan from 3 December 1971 to the fall of Dacca (Dhaka) on 16 December 1971. The war began with preemptive aerial strikes on 11 Indian air stations that led to the commencement of hostilities with Pakistan and Indian entry into the war of independencein East Pakistan on the side of Bengali nationalist forces.[24][25] Lasting just 13 days, it is one of the shortest wars in history.[26][27]
Indo-Pakistani War of 1971Part of Indo-Pakistani Wars and Bangladesh Liberation War
Lieutenant-General A. A. K. Niazi, the commander of Pakistan Eastern Command, signing the instrument of surrender in Dhaka on 16 Dec 1971, in the presence of India's Lt. Gen. Jagjit Singh Aurora. Standing immediately behind from Left to Right: Indian Navy Vice Admiral Krishnan, Indian Air Force Air Marshal Dewan, Indian Army Lt Gen Sagat Singh, Maj Gen JFR Jacob (with Flt Lt Krishnamurthy peering over his shoulder). Veteran newscaster, Surojit Sen of All India Radio, is seen holding a microphone on the right.Date3–16 December 1971 (13 days)LocationEastern Front:
India–East Pakistan border
Bay of Bengal
Pasha enclaves
Western Front:
India–Pakistan border
Line of Control
Arabian Sea
ResultDecisive Indian victory.[1][2][3]
Eastern front:
Surrender of East Pakistan military command.
Western front:
Unilateral Ceasefire.[4]Territorial
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Eastern Front:
Independence of East Pakistan as Bangladesh
Western Front:
Indian forces captured around 5,795 square miles (15,010 km2) land in the West but returned it in the Simla Agreement as a gesture of goodwill
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The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 was a military confrontation between India and Pakistan that occurred during the liberation war in East Pakistan from 3 December 1971 to the fall of Dacca (Dhaka) on 16 December 1971. The war began with preemptive aerial strikes on 11 Indian air stations that led to the commencement of hostilities with Pakistan and Indian entry into the war of independencein East Pakistan on the side of Bengali nationalist forces.[24][25] Lasting just 13 days, it is one of the shortest wars in history.[26][27]
Indo-Pakistani War of 1971Part of Indo-Pakistani Wars and Bangladesh Liberation War
Lieutenant-General A. A. K. Niazi, the commander of Pakistan Eastern Command, signing the instrument of surrender in Dhaka on 16 Dec 1971, in the presence of India's Lt. Gen. Jagjit Singh Aurora. Standing immediately behind from Left to Right: Indian Navy Vice Admiral Krishnan, Indian Air Force Air Marshal Dewan, Indian Army Lt Gen Sagat Singh, Maj Gen JFR Jacob (with Flt Lt Krishnamurthy peering over his shoulder). Veteran newscaster, Surojit Sen of All India Radio, is seen holding a microphone on the right.Date3–16 December 1971 (13 days)LocationEastern Front:
India–East Pakistan border
Bay of Bengal
Pasha enclaves
Western Front:
India–Pakistan border
Line of Control
Arabian Sea
ResultDecisive Indian victory.[1][2][3]
Eastern front:
Surrender of East Pakistan military command.
Western front:
Unilateral Ceasefire.[4]Territorial
changes
Eastern Front:
Independence of East Pakistan as Bangladesh
Western Front:
Indian forces captured around 5,795 square miles (15,010 km2) land in the West but returned it in the Simla Agreement as a gesture of goodwill
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