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1971 Bangladesh–Pakistan armed conflict

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Bangladesh Liberation War: 1971 Bangladesh–Pakistan armed conflict
The Bangladesh Liberation War, also known as the Bangladesh War of Independence and known as the Liberation War in Bangladesh, was an armed conflict sparked by the rise of the Bengali nationalist and self-determination movement in East Pakistan, which resulted in the independence of Bangladesh. The war began when the Pakistani military junta based in West Pakistan—under the orders of Yahya Khan—launched Operation Searchlight against East Pakistanis on the night of 25 March 1971, initiating the Bangladesh genocide.

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'He is a Fascist': Sheikh Hasina Celebrates Bangladesh Bijoy Divas with Scathing Attack on Md Yunus [Video]

'He is a Fascist': Sheikh Hasina Celebrates Bangladesh Bijoy Divas with Scathing Attack on Md Yunus

In a fierce new attack, Sheikh Hasina, the former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, has accused interim leader Muhammad Yunus of leading a "fascist" regime that undermines the spirit of Bangladesh's..

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