Key point: India helped make Bangladesh independent. It was a huge victory, but Pakistan would make sure that no future war would go the same way. This is what happens when you chop a nation in ...

T he 1971 Indo-Pakistani War, also known as the Bangladesh Liberation War, was a military conflict between India and Pakistan that took place from December 3 to 16, 1971. The conflict was ...

India and Bangladesh celebrated 53rd Vijay Diwas, the event which marked India's victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war, and gave birth to its eastern neighbour. (Image credit: Rahul Gandhi's X) ...

1971 — India intervenes in a war over the independence of East Pakistan, which ends with the territory breaking away as the new country of Bangladesh. An estimated 3 million people are killed in ...