16th December, 1971. History saw one of the biggest surrenders, when 93,000 Pakistani army personnel accepted defeat to the Indian Army, in what was known as East Pakistan back then. Throughout history, India has engaged in 4 battles with Pakistan, in 1947, 1965, 1971 and 1999. However, the Indo-Pak war of 1971 remains the most impactful even today. The date may be known as Vijay Diwas in common parlance today, but it also marks the beginning of extreme animosity and hatred between Pakistan and India. As a tribute to the men who were martyred for their country, we decided to bring to light 5 unique stories from the war, which have been forgotten. 1. Indian Navy completely destroyed the Karachi Naval Base on 4th December 4th December is celebrated as Navy Day. We celebrate this day to mark one of our greatest win over Pakistan. On the night of 4th December 1971, Indian Navy destroyed Karachi harbour and made history by making Operation Trident successful. This win marked our vict...
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