Bangladesh won the war between Bangladesh and Pakistan
It was for independence from Pakistan.
In 1971, Pakistan attacked Bangladesh (Former East Pakistan). Later India came to help the Bangladeshis to defeat the Pakistan and gain independence.
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yes it was. Pakistan , India and bangaldesh where one country but they seperated.Bangladesh was called East Pakistan and Pakistan was called West Pakistan. First India wanted their own country so they had a war with Pakistan and Pakistan won then Bangladesh also wanted their own country so they had a war and they won
The population of Bangladesh was around 75 million at that time.
Bangladesh was formerly known as "East Pakistan" after the partition of British India. Pakistan was "West Pakistan". "East Pakistan" seceded from "West Pakistan" in 1971 after a short but vicious civil war, aided by India.
The Mukti Bahini, or Freedom Fighters, were a Bengali force fighting against Pakistan for the separation of East Pakistan into what became Bangladesh during the Bangladesh Liberation War.
Bangladesh gained independence from Pakistan on December 16 1971.
Bangladesh was created as East Pakistan in the 1947 partition of India. It attained its independence in 1971 following the Bangladesh Liberation War, which had provoked the Indo-Pakistani War, won by India.
26-March-1971 is celebrated as the Independence Day of Bangladesh. It was liberated from Pakistan after Bangladesh Liberation War (also called India-Pakistan War of 1971). However, it should be noted that 26-March-1971 is the date when the war began. The war actually ended on 16-December-1971 when Lt. Gen A. A. K. Niazi, CO of Pakistan Armed forces signed the instrument of surrender.
They had a war (Bangladesh Liberation War) against Pakistan because Bangladesh wanted independence. Bangladesh was part of India but now they've got their own country.The war started on 26th March 1971 and ended on 16th December 1971