Mukti Bahini insurgency

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The Mukti Bahini insurgency was the guerrilla resistance campaign waged by Bengali freedom fighters against Pakistani forces during the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971.

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Mukti Bahini insurgency canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf armed resistance movement
guerrilla warfare campaign
insurgency
commandedBy provisional leadership of Bangladesh government-in-exile
conflictWith Pakistan
Pakistan Army
country East Pakistan
endTime 1971-12
ethnicGroupOfCombatants Bengalis
linked to: Bengali people
goal independence of Bangladesh
separation of East Pakistan from West Pakistan
hasCause Operation Searchlight
military crackdown by Pakistan in East Pakistan
political disenfranchisement of Bengalis in Pakistan
hasPart intelligence operations
naval commando operations
rural guerrilla operations
urban guerrilla operations
hasParticipant Bengali freedom fighters
East Pakistan civilians
Mukti Bahini
Pakistan Armed Forces
languageOfCombatants Bengali
location East Pakistan
Indian subcontinent
present-day Bangladesh
opposedBy Al-Badr militia
Al-Shams militia
linked to: Al-Badr militia

Razakar militias
linked to: Razakars
opposingForce Pakistan Air Force
Pakistan Army
Pakistan Navy
partOf Bangladesh Liberation War
relatedTo Bangladesh Liberation War
Bangladesh genocide
India–Pakistan War of 1971
Operation Jackpot
result creation of the state of Bangladesh
defeat of Pakistani forces in East Pakistan
independence of Bangladesh
significantEvent mass defections of Bengali officers and soldiers from Pakistan military
startTime 1971-03
supportedBy Bangladesh government-in-exile
India
Indian Army
Indian government
linked to: Government of India
usesTactic ambushes
guerrilla warfare
hit-and-run attacks
psychological warfare
sabotage

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Bangladesh Liberation War hasPart Mukti Bahini insurgency