Liberation war of Bangladesh

War of Freedom, The started on 26 Walk 1971 and finished with the freedom of Bangladesh on 16 December 1971. The furnished battle was the summit of a progression of occasions, circumstances and issues adding to the dynamically breaking down relations among East and West Pakistan. The inquiries of land changes, state dialect, between wing monetary and regulatory inconsistencies, common self-sufficiency, the barrier of East Pakistan and numerous other important inquiries had been stressing the relations between the two wings of Pakistan as far back as freedom of the nation from England in 1947.

The general decisions of 1970 had made Bangabandhu sheik mujibur rahman, head of awami group which sacked 167 seats out of 169, the sole representative of the general population of East Pakistan and greater part pioneer in the Pakistan National Get together. In any case, the Pakistan common and military decision inner circle had declined to exchange energy to the lion's share pioneer Sheik Mujibur Rahman and his gathering. Sheik Mujib likewise declined to respect the weight put on him for undue convenience. Sheik Mujib's memorable address on 7 Walk 1971 made this indicate very clear the Pakistani military junta. At that point started the common rebellion development. In the mean time talks began between Sheik Mujib and President Yahya Khan to determine the exceptional issues.

While holding talks, the Pakistani military junta was conveying more troops to Bangladesh, and in the meantime wantonly killing pure regular people everywhere throughout the nation. This unmistakably demonstrated they were absolutely devious about giving over energy to the chose delegates of East Pakistan. No sooner the discussions fizzled, the genocide started with the Pakistan armed force's crackdown on the general population of East Pakistan on the midnight of 25 Walk 1971. The Bangali officers serving in the then Pakistan Military and para local army powers proclaimed in a flash their solidarity with the general population's freedom war.

The Pakistan Armed force was requested to dispatch operation on Bangali individuals at midnight of 25 Walk. As indicated by the arrangement for operation Pursuit Light two base camp were set up. Real Broad Rao Farman Ali with 57 Detachment under Brigedier Arbab was in charge of operation in Dhaka city and its rural areas while Real Broad Khadim Raja was given the obligation of whatever is left of the territory. Lieutenant General Tikka Khan accepted the general charge of the operation.

The understudies and the patriot political activists set up protection outside the cantonment. Barriers were raised to block the walk of the Pakistani section to the city regions. The remote set fitted jeeps and trucks stacked with troops moaned in the city of Dhaka City at midnight of 25 Walk.

The principal segment of the Pakistan armed force confronted hindrance at Farmgate, around one kilometer from the cantonment, because of an enormous barricade made by setting huge tree trunks over the street. The masses of old autos and unserviceable steam roller were additionally utilized as a part of making the barricade. A few hundred individuals droned the motto Joi Bangla which went on for around 15 minutes. Be that as it may, soon firearms quieted them. The armed force moved into the city before booked time and began the genocide.

The military powers murdered everyone in locate on the trail and annihilated everything on their way. The tanks thundered through the boulevards of Dhaka shooting unpredictably at the general population and official and private structures. They gunned down groups of settlements and set discharge on them. Scores of big guns blasts were beat, while the tanks thundered into the city thundering the principle avenues. The understudy lobbies of home at Dhaka College were struck and various understudies living there were ruthlessly slaughtered and harmed. They likewise slaughtered numerous instructors of Dhaka College. The Hindu concentrated regions of old Dhaka were especially focused on. They began executing the general population, consumed their homes, plundered their resources and assaulted their ladies. The genocide that was executed on the unarmed individuals was flashed on the planet press. The evening of 25 Walk Sheik Mujibur Rahman was taken prisoner by the Pakistan armed force.

There were unconstrained uprisings all through Bangladesh following the announcement of freedom on 26 Walk 1971. These uprisings were taken an interest by government authorities, political activists, understudies, specialists, laborers, experts and individuals from people in general. After introductory protection, numerous opportunity warriors traversed into An indian area to have safe asylum, due primarily to the foe's mind-boggling predominance of prepared troopers and present day weapons. The scattered and incidentally withdrawing simple freedom powers were soon brought under a bound together charge.

On 4 April, the senior officers of the freedom armed force collected at the base camp of second East Bengal at Teliapara, a semi bumpy territory secured by tea gardens where Colonel MAG Osmany, Lieutenant Colonel Abdur Ransack, Lieutenant Colonel Salahuddin Mohammad Reja, Major Kazi Nuruzzaman, Major Khaled Mosharraf, Major Nurul Islam, Major Shafat Jamil, Major Mainul Hossain Chowdhury and others were available. In this gathering four senior officers were endowed with the duty of operational regions. Sylhet-Brahmanbaria zone was set under the order of Major Shafiullah. Comilla-Noakhali region was given to Major Khaled Mosharraf while Chittagong-Chittagong Slope Tracts was given to Major Ziaur Rahman. Kushtia-Jessore region was set under summon of Major Abu Osman Chowdhury. In the gathering the hierarchical idea of the flexibility contender powers and the order structure were chalked out. Colonel MAG Osmany was to order the freedom powers, later named as mukti bahini.

An outcast government called the General population's Republic of Bangladesh Government nom de plume mujibnagar government was shaped on 10 April with Bangabandhu Sheik Mujibur Rahaman as Leader of the Republic, Syed Nazrul Islam as VP and Tajuddin Ahmed as Head administrator. On the day following Tajuddin Ahmed reported the names of three more local authorities, Skipper Newazish for Rangpur area, Major Najmul Haque for Dinajpur-Rajshahi-Pabna and Major Jalil for Barisal-Patuakhali district. Every one of these areas were later named as segments. All of Bangladesh was partitioned into eleven such divisions and distinctive sub-segments for operational purposes amid the Segment Leader's gathering held from 10 to 17 July 1971. On 27 Walk, Head administrator of India Mrs. Indira Gandhi communicated full help of her legislature to the flexibility battle of the Bangalis. Indian Fringe Security Power (BSF) opened Bangladesh-India outskirt to permit the tormented and hysterical Bangalis to have safe house in India. The legislatures of West Bengal, Bihar, Assam, Meghalaya and Tripura built up exile camps along the fringe. These camps ended up noticeably prepared ground for enrollment of the opportunity warriors. The understudies, laborers, specialists and political activists joined the Mukti Bahini with high soul to free Bangladesh from the Pakistan armed force. They were given preparing on strategies and the utilization of arms and explosives. On finishing of preparing, they were presented on various divisions to battle the foe. The central station of the Bangladesh Powers was built up at 8 Theater Street, Calcutta which began working from 12 April 1971. Lieutenant Colonel M A Rab and Gathering Skipper A K Khandaker were named as Head of Staff and Vice president of Staff individually.

Other than Mukti Bahini, numerous different bahinis were composed inside Bangladesh at better places to battle Pakistan Armed force. These Bahinis included Kader Bahini of Tangail, Latif Mirza Bahini of Sirajganj, Akbar Hossain Bahini of Jhinaidah, Hemayet Bahini of Faridpur, Quddus Molla and Gafur Bahini of Barisal, Afsar Bahini of Mymensingh and Aftab Bahini of Mymensingh. A split company comprising of brave young people worked most valiantly in Dhaka city too. These bahinis were set up as a neighborhood constrain in view of their own quality partaking in various fights with the occupation armed force. Siraj Sikdar, pioneer of Sarbahara Gathering, likewise sorted out his power in Barisal. Another Bahini named as Mujib Bahini was sorted out in India with the dynamic help of Real Broad Oban of the Indian armed force who was a specialist in guerilla fighting. Mujib Bahini was prepared at Dehradun. Understudy Alliance pioneers Sheik Fazlul Haq Mani, Tofael Ahmed, Abdur Razzak and Sirajul Alam Khan were coordinators of this Bahini.

Mukti Bahini comprised of the standard and the sporadic powers. The regulars were later called 'Niamita Bahini' (normal power) and the irregulars were called 'Gana Bahini' (individuals' power). The regulars included East Bengal Regiment and EPR troops. The sporadic powers, which after beginning preparing joined diverse areas, comprised of the understudies, laborers, specialists and political activists.

Lt. Gen. Niazi signs surrender document at Ramna Racecourse

Sporadic powers were accepted inside Bangladesh region to embrace guerilla fighting against the foe. The standard powers were occupied with battling in ordinary way. The primary regular unit named as 'Z' Power was made in July. Major Ziaur Rahman was selected authority of this detachment and the unit was named as 'Z' Power after the primary letter of his name. This unit comprised of 1, 3 and 8 East Bengal. Second standard unit 'S' Power was made in October and comprised of 2 and 11 East Bengal. 'S' Power was named after the underlying letter of the name of its administrator Shafiullah. So also the 'K' Power made with 4, 9 and 10 East Bengal was directed by Khaled Mosharraf.

Bangladesh Flying corps, which was sorted out via Air Commodore A K Khondaker, was made in Dimapur of Nagaland on 28 September. Squadron Pioneer Sultan Mahmud, Flight Lieutenant Badrul Alam, Skipper Khaleq, Sattar, Shahabuddin, Mukit, Akram and Sharfuddin and 67 aviators at first joined the Bangladesh Flying corps, which had just couple of Dakota, Auter write plane and Aluvet helicopters. Additionally, Bangladesh Naval force was likewise settled with the Maritime