India Pakistan 1971 War Why it happened? Bangladesh Liberation Dhruv Rathee

The video explores the reasons behind the 1971 India-Pakistan War and the subsequent liberation of Bangladesh. It delves into the historical background of the Indian subcontinent, the partition of India and Pakistan, and the political dynamics that led to the war. The video highlights the language imposition, economic disparities, and political marginalization of East Pakistan (Bangladesh) by West Pakistan as major factors that fueled the desire for independence. It also discusses the role of India in supporting the Bengali nationalist movement and the military intervention that led to the defeat of Pakistan and the birth of Bangladesh. The summary concludes with an overview of the aftermath of the war, including the Simla Agreement and the subsequent political developments in Bangladesh.

3 min · 547 words · Dhruv Rathee