Pakistani Instrument of Surrender
December 16, 1971 · Pakistani Instrument of Surrender
General A. A. K. Niazi surrendered the Pakistani forces in East Pakistan to General Jagjit Singh Aurora in Dhaka, creating Bangladesh.
India and Bangladesh
Pakistan
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Before and after
- Ended
- Bangladesh War of Independence March 26 – December 16, 1971
Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 December 3–16, 1971



