Multiple choice general knowledge history

Bangladesh was created in

  1. 1970

  2. 1971

  3. 1972

  4. 1973
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Bangladesh was created in 1971 after the Bangladesh Liberation War, when East Pakistan seceded from West Pakistan. The war culminated in December 1971 with Indian intervention and Pakistani surrender. 1970, 1972, and 1973 are incorrect - the political movement began in 1970, and independence was formally recognized in 1972.

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