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<p>the Mukti Bahini. However, the conflict took a decisive turn in the Bengalis' favour following the ill-fated <a href="page.php?w=Operation_Chengiz_Khan">Operation Chengiz Khan</a>, which resulted in direct Indian military intervention in the civil war, eventually prompting Pakistan's <a href="page.php?w=Pakistani_Instrument_of_Surrender">unconditional surrender</a> to the joint command of Indian forces and the Mukti Bahini on 16 December 1971.</p>

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