Multiple choice

Bangladesh was liberated on:

  1. 16th December, 1971

  2. 17th December, 1971

  3. 18th December, 1971

  4. 19th December, 1971
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Explanation

Bangladesh officially gained independence from Pakistan on December 16, 1971, after nine months of the Bangladesh Liberation War. This followed Pakistan's surrender to joint Indian-Bangladeshi forces. December 16 is celebrated as Victory Day in Bangladesh. Other dates (17th, 18th, 19th) are simply incorrect.

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