The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 was the direct military confrontation between India and Pakistan during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971. Indian, Bangladeshi and international sources consider the beginning of the war to have been Operation Chengiz Khan, when Pakistan launched pre-emptive air strikes on 11 Indian airbases on 3 December 1971, leading to India's entry into the war of The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 was a military conflict between India and Pakistan.Indian and Bangladeshi sources consider the beginning of the war to be Operation Chengiz Khan, Pakistan's December 3, 1971 pre-emptive strike on 11 Indian airbases. However, Pakistan considers it to be a part of the overall Bangladesh Liberation War, in which India had been providing direct financial and military India-Pakistan 1971 war: 13 days that shook the subcontinent Sushant Singh writes a brief history of the birth of Bangladesh — the revolt of Bengali nationalism against Pakistani repression, midwifed by India. Pakistan War of 1971 and Independence of Bangladesh Shafiqur Rahman Abstract The nine-month long violent civil war in East Pakistan in 1971, its culmination through the third Indo-Pakistan War and emergence of Bangladesh as an independent country is arguably the most significant series of political events in South Asia since 1947. The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 was a major conflict between India and Pakistan. The war is closely associated with Bangladesh Liberation War (sometimes also referred to as Pakistani Civil War). There is an argument about exact dates of the war. Consequences of Indo-Pakistan 1971 War were far reaching: 1) Creation of Bangladesh (Previously known as East Pakistan): Birth of a new nation. People of East Pakistan were treated as second citizens. West Pakistan despite having less population Pakistani answer (no jokes/exaggerations/hate/sarcasm) Short answer: India and Bangladesh Long answer: India and Bangladesh collaborated and destroyed Pakistan Media in category "Indo-Pakistani War of 1971" The following 24 files are in this category, out of 24 total. A Killer Squadron missile boat of Indian Navy during Indo-Pakistani war of 1971.jpg 1,036 ? 689; 135 KB India-Pakistan War of 1971 | By Dr. Mahipal Singh Rathore | Free PDF Download . Partition - 1947 • Muslim majority East Bengal included in Dominion of Pakistan. • East Pakistan had no geographical connect with west. • Ruling elite from West in the central govt. Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. The third war between India and Pakistan took place between November 22 (when the Indian's began providing active artillery support to the seperatists) and Dec 17, 1971. The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 was a military confrontation between India and Pakistan that occurred during the liberation war in East Pakistan from 3 December 1971 to the fall of Dacca on 16 December 1971.The war began with preemptive aerial strikes on 11 Indian air stations, which led to the commencement of hostilities with Pakistan and Indian entry into the war of independence in East