Historical Events tagged with "mukti_bahini"
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Mukti Bahini Surrender Arms in Bangladesh
Members of the Mukti Bahini, the guerrilla resistance during the Bangladesh Liberation War, surrendered their arms to the newly formed government of Bangladesh. This significant event marked the transition from guerrilla warfare to peacetime governance following victory over the Pakistani military. The occasion was attended by key leaders and served as a ceremonial climax to the hard-fought struggle for independence. The act symbolized hopes for peace and rebuilding in the newly independent nation, following a tumultuous decade of conflict and strife.
Continue ReadingPakistani Forces Defeated in Gazipur
Pakistani forces faced defeat at Gazipur in Bangladesh, leading to Indian cession of this strategically significant area to Bangladesh. The battle was part of the larger Bangladesh Liberation War, which aimed to achieve independence from Pakistan. Key offenses from Indian forces and the Mukti Bahini played a crucial role in weakening the Pakistani military presence in the region. The event marked a turning point in the war, solidifying Indian support for Bangladeshi independence.
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