It was on this day in 1971 that the Indian Army, Navy and the Air Force and the para-military forces together achieved a historic victory over the Pakistani forces.
Here is a small interview of Admiral S M Nanda, then Chief of Naval Staff
Karachi burned for seven days
Few more articles abt the war
This is the best Diwali we've ever seen!
I had to find troops for Dhaka
How Pakistan surrendered in 1971
Now we know how the Parisians felt when the Allies were approaching.
Liberation Times: Daily coverage of the war