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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Predicate Object
instanceOf armed resistance movement
guerrilla warfare campaign
insurgency
commandedBy provisional leadership of Bangladesh government-in-exile
conflictWith Pakistan
Pakistan Army
country People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
surface form: East Pakistan
endTime 1971-12
ethnicGroupOfCombatants Bengali people
surface form: Bengalis
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 People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
surface form: East Pakistan

Indian subcontinent
present-day Bangladesh
opposedBy Al-Badr militia
Al-Badr militia
surface form: Al-Shams militia

Razakars
surface form: Razakar militias
opposingForce Pakistan Air Force
Pakistan Army
Pakistan Navy
partOf Bangladesh Liberation War
relatedTo Bangladesh Liberation War
Bangladesh genocide
Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
surface form: 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 Provisional Government of Bangladesh
surface form: Bangladesh government-in-exile

India
Indian Army
Government of India
surface form: Indian government
usesTactic ambushes
guerrilla warfare
hit-and-run attacks
psychological warfare
sabotage

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Bangladesh Liberation War hasPart Mukti Bahini insurgency