Bangladesh Liberation War
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The Bangladesh Liberation War (Bengali: মুক্তিযুদ্ধ Muktijuddho) was a war with West Pakistan against East Pakistan (two halves of one country) and the Republic of India. This war lead to the liberation of East Pakistan, which is now called Bangladesh. Liberation means freedom and right to rule themselves. The war started on 26 March 1971 and finished on 16 December, 1971. A category 3 cyclone also appeared during the war.
