Battle of Garibpur 1971, where India defeated Pak badly

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The Battle of Garibpur was a battle that was fought by the Pakistan Army against the Mukti Bahini and the Indian Army in 1971. This battle was fought 12 days before India officially joined the war against Pakistan. The battle started after an Indian army 14 Punjab battalions supported by PT-76 tanks from the 45 Cavalry and Mukti Bahini moved in to capture the areas around Garibpur inside the Pakistani territory. The next day, the Pakistani infantry battalion launched a counterattack. Ultimately, the Indian side merged victorious in this battle. Watch this episode for detailed information.