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  • 2 March - First hoisting of the National flag of Bangladesh (initial version) at the Dhaka University[1] by Vice President of Dhaka University Students' Union (DUCSU) leader A. S. M. Abdur Rab.
  • 26 March - Sheikh Mujib declares the independence of Bangladesh before his arrest by Pakistani Army.
  • 31 March - Kushtia resistance begins.
  • 10 April - Formation of a provisional Bangladesh government-in-exile.
  • 17 April - The government-in-exile takes oath at Mujibnagar.
  • 11 July - Sector Commanders Conference 1971. (to 17 July)
  • 9 November - Six small ships constitute the first fleet of Bangladesh Navy.
  • 16 November - Battle of Ajmiriganj, an 18‑hour encounter between MB Freedom Fighters and the Pakistan army.
  • 21 November - Mitro Bahini, a joint force of Bangladesh and Indian troops formed.
  • 4 December - India officially invades East Pakistan.
  • 6 December - India becomes the first country to recognize Bangladesh. Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra radio station becomes Bangladesh Betar.
  • 7 December - Liberation of Jessore, Sylhet and the Moulovi Bazar.
  • 14 December - Selective genocide of nationalist intellectuals, liberation of Bogra.
  • 16 December - Surrender of the Pakistan army and liberation of Dhaka.
  • 22 December - The provisional government of Bangladesh arrives in Dhaka from exile.
  1. ^ Glassie, Henry and Mahmud, Feroz.2008.Living Traditions. Cultural Survey of Bangladesh Series-II. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. Dhaka. p.580