Completion Of 50 Years Of Independence Of Bangladesh On 21st December, 2021 - How Divorce From Pakistan Made Bangladesh The Better Half
Completion Of 50 Years Of Independence Of Bangladesh On 21st December, 2021 On December 16, 1971, Pakistan surrendered, giving independent India its greatest military victory and creating the new nation of Bangladesh. Fifty years on, looks back at the decisive battles and heroic feats that shaped the war, the lessons learned from it, how India, Pakistan and Bangladesh have fared since then and what the future holds for the three. How Divorce From Pakistan Made Bangladesh The Better Half At the height of the Cold War, On December 16, 1971, the Pakistani army surrendered in Dhaka, removing all roadblocks for the creation of Bangladesh - the world's eighth-largest country in terms of population. Since its separation from Pakistan, which itself is the fifth most populated country, Bangladesh has progressed quite rapidly on nearly all development indicators 1. 23 Higher GDP -> In 1971, Pakistan was an $11-billion economy while Bangladesh was a $9-billion economy. Pakist...