Operation Searchlight

Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971 is one of the most notable events in our history. In this video, Dhruv Rathee talks about the background of the political situation leading up to the war and details the events of 1971, including the election of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the crackdown by the West Pakistani government. So…… Read More

Bangladesh declared its independence on March 26, 1971. The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 was a decisive win for India. What was the role of the Indian Navy? Why was Mukti Bahini formed? Five decades later, we bring you the untold stories on WION Wideangle #Bangladesh #LiberationWar #WIONWideangle About Channel: WION -The World is One News,…… Read More

Operation Searchlight was the largest military operation against civilians in the 20th Century, with a shocking casualty rate.… Read More