Eastern Command
A. A. K. Niazi assumes command of Pakistan's Eastern Command during the Bangladesh Liberation War.
Role range: 1971-1971
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Amir Abdullah Khan Niazi Biography and Timeline
Follow Amir Abdullah Khan Niazi through 3 dated historical records for Pakistan.
Amir Abdullah Khan Niazi, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
3Distinct records
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1971–1971Years on this page
1971
Surrender of Eastern Command
Niazi signs the instrument of surrender for Pakistani forces in East Pakistan at Dhaka.
Role range: 1971-1971
Defence of East Pakistan
Niazi commands Pakistani forces in East Pakistan as Indian and Mukti Bahini forces advance toward Dhaka.
Role range: 1971-1971
Records, sources and methodology
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