Battle of Gazipur

Quand

4 déc. 1971 – 5 déc. 1971

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

24.00° N, 90.42° E

Description

1971 battle of the Bangladesh liberation war

Placé à : town its title names, Gazipur.

Part of the Bangladesh liberation war

The Battle of Gazipur was a military engagement on 4 and 5 December 1971, during the Bangladesh liberation war. It took place at the Gazipur Tea Estate near Kulaura, in the Sylhet District of what was then East Pakistan. The advancing 4/5 Gorkha Rifles attacked the 22 Baluch Regiment of the Pakistan Army. This battle was a prelude to the Battle of Sylhet.

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