Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
1971 CE
India's intervention in the Bangladesh Liberation War led to the fastest military surrender since WWII, with 93,000 Pakistani troops capitulating in just 13 days, creating the nation of Bangladesh.
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India–Pakistan war of 1971 on Wikipedia.
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Belligerents
The main peoples, kingdoms and states involved.
- India, Mukti Bahini
- Pakistan
Key moments
Defining events in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971.
- 1971 Battle of Longewala
- 1971 Battle of Hilli
- 1971 Fall of Dhaka
Elsewhere in South Asia at the time
Records whose own span overlaps this one, found by the same test the canvas draws with. The bar under each card is where it sits inside this one.
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3000 BCE – still standing
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Attested 1200 CE – 2026 CEDated moments inside this span
Events the timeline places between 1971 CE and 1971 CE.
And in the rest of the world
Records running through the same years, on the other side of the map.
Image credits8 pictures from Wikimedia Commons
- India–Pakistan war of 1971Indian Navy · GODL-India
- Taj MahalYann; edited by Jim Carter · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Flag of IndiaGovernment of India · Public domain
- Mount EverestRdevany · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Flag of the TalibanOriginal: Taliban Vector: Lexicon · Public domain
- India–Pakistan wars and conflictsGrubb at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Western GhatsMdmadhu · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Emblem of NepalBiplab Anand · CC BY-SA 4.0
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