Pakistani military operation in the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War. It took place on 25 May 1971. The setting was East Pakistan. It was part of the Bangladesh Liberation War. Those involved included Pakistan Army, Mukti Bahini, the Provisional Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh and Bangladesh Awami League.
Before and after
- 6 April 1971Death of Igor Stravinsky
- 14 April 1971Establishment of Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary
- 19 April 1971Launch of Salyut 1
- 19 May 1971Launch of Mars 2
- 25 May 1971Operation Searchlight
- 28 May 1971Birth of Marco Rubio
- 28 May 1971Launch of Mars 3
- 30 May 1971Launch of Mariner 9
- 6 June 1971Launch of Soyuz 11
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