1971 ⟶ Bangladesh Liberation War and Genocide Initiate Third Indo-Pakistani War

March 26: Bangladesh Liberation War and Bangladesh genocide ...
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🇮🇳 Independence of India and Pakistan, Partition, and First Indo-Pakistani War Begins

August 14 – 15: Partition of India. Independence of India and Pakistan and beginning of First Indo-Pakistani War.⟶
Independence of India and Pakistan, Partition, and First Indo-Pakistani War Begins (1947)
DecolonizationIndependencePartitionBritish EmpirePost-ColonialismReligious ConflictNationalism
IndiaIndiaPakistanPakistan

🕊️ First Indo-Pakistani War Officially Ends

January 5: The First Indo-Pakistani War ends.⟶
WarfareConflictPost-ColonialismKashmirPartition of IndiaCold WarMilitary
IndiaIndiaPakistanPakistan

⚔️ Second India-Pakistan War

August – September: Second Indo-Pakistani War.⟶
Second India-Pakistan War (1965)
Cold WarKashmirWarfareMilitary ConflictBorder Disputes
IndiaIndiaPakistanPakistan

🇧🇩 Bangladesh Liberation War and Genocide Initiate Third Indo-Pakistani War

March 26: Bangladesh Liberation War and Bangladesh genocide occur, independence of Bangladesh from Pakistan precipitates Third Indo-Pakistani War.⟶
Bangladesh Liberation War and Genocide Initiate Third Indo-Pakistani War (1971)
GenocideIndependenceDecolonizationCold WarCivil War
BangladeshBangladeshPakistanPakistanIndiaIndia

⚔️ Kargil War

May – July: The Fourth Indo-Pakistani War.⟶
Kargil War (1999)
WarfareConflictMilitary
IndiaIndiaPakistanPakistan