1971.12.10, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Wars
Gen. Aurora explains overall plan The Pakistani Army was believed to be in brigade strength in the Sylhet sector. In the same sector, after liberating Akhaura, the Indian troops gained control of Brahmanbaria and had now gone to Ashuganj. This had really brought the...
1971.12.10, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Wars
Indian Army occupies 5 hill features off Kargil From Our Special Correspondent, NEW DELHI, DEC. 9- The Indian Army has by today occupied five hill features off Kargil in Kashmir thus denying Pakistan the possibility of any pincer attack from that side. Successes have...
1971.12.10, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Wars
Chhamb-little chance of Pak breakthrough By Lt. Gen. L. P. SEN DSO, Our Military Correspondent, The Pakistani attack in the Chamb area has caused concern in many quarters. Some people are even of the impression that the initial success of Pakistan is a defeat for...
1971.12.04, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Wars
Pak planes attack several towns on western front A blatant Pakistani air attack simultaneously on three airfields in the Western SectorAmritsar, Srinagar and Pathankot- early on Friday evening added a new dimension to the already aggravated situation in the...
1971.11.26, District (Comilla), District (Dinajpur), District (Jessore), District (Khulna), District (Kushtia), District (Mymensingh), District (Rangpur), Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Wars
Freedom fighters maintain steady advance (continued from page 1 col 3) Jessore The Pakistani brigade deployment center at Jhenaidah has been cut off from Jessore Cantonment following a fierce encounter between the Pakistani troops and the guerillas in the town. The...
1971.12.05, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Wars
Indian gains in W. sector JULLNDUR, DEC. 4- Indian air and ground forces all along the Western sector further strengthened their positions today, reports UNI. The day’s most significant gains included the downing of two of Pakistan’s prestigious Mirages...
1971.12.05, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Wars
Two Mirages shot down Continued from Page 1 col 3 and (Punjab) and Chakrol south of Ranbir Singh Pura in Jammu, while providing air-support to attacking infantry units. Another downed at Chhamb. No serious damage was caused to any airfield and these were functioning...
1971.12.05, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Wars
Pak air raid attempts on WB foiled By A Staff Reporter, India frustrated several Pakistani air strike attempts on West Bengal on Saturday. The Pakistani jets taking off from Jessore made repeated attempts to enter West Bengal but failed to strike at any of their...
1971.12.05, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Wars
IAF pounds Pak cities Heavy fighting in both sectors From Ranjit Roy, NEW DELHI, DEC. 4 -Indian troops today moved in massive strength in all sectors in Bangladesh and in concert with the Mukti Bahini and the guerillas, began operations against the West Pakistani...
1971.12.05, Newspaper (Hindustan Standard), Wars
12 Pak tanks destroyed JULLUNDUR. DEC. 4- Twelve Pakistani tanks, most of them Pattons, have been smashed in engagements in Hussainiwala in Punjab and Chamb-Jaurian in Jammu sector. Lt. Gen. K. P. Oandeth, GOC-in-C, Western Command reported today’s reports. UNI....
