1971 war News
During the 1971 war, India successfully camouflaged the Taj Mahal to protect it from Pakistani air strikes.
Ingenious wartime tactics, like blackout drills and monument disguises, were used nationwide to safeguard citizens and heritage.
The operation to hide the Taj Mahal showcased India’s commitment to defending both its people and cultural pride in times of conflict.
Imran Khan has reminded the Pakistani army of 1971, let us tell you that Imran can be prosecuted in a military court and there is a provision for punishment ranging from life imprisonment to death.
Every year on February 21, International Mother Language Day is marked to celebrate linguistic and cultural diversity as well as multilingualism.
UNESCO initially proclaimed it in 1999 to honour the Bangladeshi Language Movement.
UNESCO designated February 21 as International Mother Tongue Day.
Underlining that records management in government is an ?essential aspect of good governance,? Sinha said there are several ministries that have not shared their records with the NAI since independence.
The year 1971 is known for the valor of the Indian Army. On 16 December 1971, the Indian Army had torn Pakistan into two. The Indian Army had shocked Pakistan within just 13 days. The then army chief Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw told how the war was won.
On this day in the year 1971, Pakistani Army Chief General Aamir Abdullah Khan Niazi along with his 93 thousand soldiers surrendered unconditionally in front of Lieutenant General Jagjit Singh Arora. Arora was leading the joint force of Indian Army and Mukti Bahini in this war. Watch the big debate in Kasam Samvidhan Ki, 'Is Pakistan afraid that India will break Pak again?'
This segment of DNA brings you information related to today's history.
The army in Pakistan says that there was a failure of the government in the 1971 war. On the other hand, Pakistan's Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto is saying that it was a failure of the army. Now the question is arising that why there was a rift between the government and the army regarding the 1971 war in Pakistan? Today in the Constitution, see the 'post-mortem' of Pakistan's 'aukat'!
Pakistan's outgoing Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Qamar Javed Bajwa, created a controversy
He said that only 34,000 Pak soldiers surrendered to India in the 1971 War
"The East Pakistan crisis was not a military but a political failure.... , said General Bajwa
Pakistan Army Chief General Bajwa is retiring on 29 November. Before bidding farewell to the Pakistani Army, Bajwa made a false claim regarding Pakistan's historic defeat in the 1971 war. Bajwa said that not 92 thousand soldiers of Pakistan but only 34 thousand soldiers had surrendered in that war. Defending his army, Bajwa said that it was not a defeat of the Pakistani army, but a political defeat.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday (December 16) paid tribute to the martyrs of the Indi-Pakistan War of 1971 during the reception Ceremony of ‘Swarnim Vijay Mashaals’ in New Delhi.
The celebration for the Vijay Diwas - the victory day of the 1971 war with Pakistan, that saw the formation of Bangladesh - is held every year at New Delhi's National War Memorial.
In the 1971 war, India defeated Pakistan through Operation Trident. Karachi port was burning for 7 days due to India's 3 missile boats
Rajnath Singh remembered the courage and sacrifice of the armed forces during the 1971 war
The Defence Minister called it a "golden chapter in India`s military history" on the occasion of Swarnim Vijay Diwas
As a part of the Swarnim Vijay Varsh Celebrations to commemorate 50 years of India`s victory in the 1971 War and formation of Bangladesh, on 16 December last year, the Prime Minister lit the Swarnim Vijay Mashaal from the Eternal Flame at the National War Memorial.
Codenamed Op Trident, this operation is considered to be one of the most successful operations in modern naval history, with no casualties being sustained by the Indian forces.
PM Modi remembered the armed forces during his radio address 'Mann Ki Baat`.
PM Modi said his goal is to serve people.
This was the 83rd episode of 'Mann Ki Baat'.
India’s victory in the 1971 War was a ‘landmark event’, the IAF chief said
It shattered the prestige of Pakistan's military, added IAF chief RKS Bhadauria
During the war, the Indian armed forces had compelled over 93,000 Pakistani soldiers to surrender
NDA coursemates and Vir Chakra awardees Col A. Krishnaswami and Rear Admiral Ramsagar recalled their experience of being in the thick of action in the 1971 War.
They were in conversation with Lt. Gen. A. Arun, General-Officer-in-Command (GOC) Dakshin Bharat Area at a special event hosted at Madras Management Association, Chennai.
Golden jubilee of 1971 War victory was celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir
Army took out a “Swarnim Vijay Varsh” Yatra to mark the occasion
Locals joined in the celebrations
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