Understanding 1971 Indo Pak War:
On March 26, 2021 PM visited Bangladesh for the 50 year Celebration of the Independence of Bangladesh. This event is important in Indian History and this session will give a clear picture of Indian Perspective, global stage in 1971, and Indian army's role. Participants-
Capt Shweta Misra( R) who is from initial most batches of women who joined army. She has served army during Kargil war and participated in Operation Parakram She was seen extensively on most national TV channels and in print media last year voicing for Permanent Commission for women in armed forces.
Brig K Suresh Murty (Retd)- During 1971 Indo Pak war he was posted as Regimental Medical Officer in an army unit deployed in Bangladesh. He treated wounded soldiers as bullets and bomb shells flew all around him during war.
Brigadier Swaminathan (Retd) was Commanding officer of an army unit tasked to attack on Pak forces. He personally took surrender from Pakistan's 13 FF Battallion which lead to independence of Bangladesh.
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