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Bangladesh-India friends for Eternity: Liberation war veteran
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Lt Col Quazi Sazzad Ali Zahir, Bangladesh Liberation war veteran said that the friendship between the two nations is made of blood, soil and sacrifice and is for eternity.
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Vijay Diwas 2022: History, significance, key facts of day when Pak army ca
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In India, Vijay Diwas is observed on December 16 to commemorate India's decisive victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war, which resulted in the liberation of East Pakistan and the birth of Bangladesh.
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Vijay Diwas: Vice President Dhankhar remembers bravery, sacrifice of armed
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Fifty years ago, the day marked the largest military surrender after the Second World War, as 93,000 soldiers of the Pakistan Army laid down their arms before the Indian forces -- resulting in the liberation of Bangladesh, formerly East Pakistan.
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Rajnath Singh lays wreath at National War Memorial on occasion of Vijay Di
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Fifty years ago, the day marked the largest military surrender after the Second World War, as 93,000 soldiers from the Pakistan Army laid down their arms before the Indian forces -- resulting in the liberation of Bangladesh, formerly East Pakistan.
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When Pakistan's Operation Blitz failed and opened the gates for Bangladesh
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Sahibzada Yakub Khan who was posted as commander, Eastern Command, in 1969 had conceived a security plan titled 'Op Blitz', meant to counter any unrest in East Pakistan. This was formulated much before the 1970 elections and on 11 December 1970, within days of the general elections in Pak
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Overseas Bangladeshis protest in front of Pak consulate in US to mark Inte
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Overseas Bangladeshis on Wednesday (local time) protested in front of the Pakistan Consulate and at Times Square in New York to mark Intellectual Martyrs Day.
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President Murmu, PM Modi attend 'At Home' reception at Army House on eve o
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday attended the 'At Home' reception at Army House in the national capital on the eve of 'Vijay Diwas', commemorating India's victory over Pakistan in the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War.
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"Pakistan is a genocidal nation," says Bangladesh Liberation War veteran
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
On the eve of Vijay Diwas, a veteran of Bangladesh Liberation War, Lt Colonel Quazi Sazzad Ali Zahir on Thursday termed Pakistan as a genocidal nation.
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'Between Dusk and Dawn, Pakistan was ruled by pimps': Time Magazine's desc
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The most important event domestically under Yahya Khan's watch was the 1970 elections and their aftermath. Yahya created a National Security Cell (NSC) to help him assess the evolving political situation and to get an estimate of the likely makeup of parliament and the role that the army
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Former Pak Army chief Bajwa wrong on terming 1971 surrender as political d
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Former Indian Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane on Wednesday repudiated former Pakistan Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa's diction that the 1971 Bangladesh war debacle was a political defeat and not the defeat of the Pak military.
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Kargil Vijay Diwas: CM Dhami pays tribute to war heroes
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 27 (ANI): On the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami paid homage to the fallen heroes of the Kargil War in a program organized at Gandhi Park here. The Chief Minister also honoured the families of the fallen hero
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Suniel Shetty shares throwback pictures from 'Border', 'LOC: Kargil' on Ka
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 26 (ANI): On the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas, veteran actor Suniel Shetty has extended his heartfelt wishes by sharing throwback pictures from his movies 'Border' and 'LOC: Kargil'
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