The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 was a military conflict between India and Pakistan. .... The Indian leadership WAS under Prime Minister Gandhi
On 20 November 1971, Indian Army moved the 14 Punjab Battalion 45 Cavalry into Garibpur, a strategically important town near India's border with East Pakistan
The Indian banyan or the Ficus benghalensis was the tree un officially representing former East Pakistan state (1955-1971).
BANGLADESH was separated from Pakistan on 16 DECEMBER 1971.
There is East Pakistan after 1971
On the 3rd of December 1971, the Pakistani Air Force (PAF) struck a number of Indian airfields in northern India. By midnight, India was officially at war with Pakistan. Two weeks later,17th of December, the war was over. The Indian Army had overrun erstwhile East Pakistan (Bangladesh) and taken 93,000 POWs. It was one of the swiftest military campaigns in recent history...
In December 1971, the Indian army lent it's support to East Pakistan. The army of West Pakistan which had occupied East Pakistan withdrew. Thus creating Bangladesh.
Bangladesh
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The Indian Army recaptures part of Kashmir occupied forcibly by Pakistan.
Pakistan got split in 1971 and a new country with the name "Bangladesh" came into being which was formerly known as Eastern Pakistan.
In 1971, Pakistan attacked Bangladesh (Former East Pakistan). Later India came to help the Bangladeshis to defeat the Pakistan and gain independence.