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Tarikh Episode 377

Tarikh is a daily program in which we present you with incidents and stories of noteworthy persons of Indian History in Hindi. In this edition of Tarikh, Nikhil talks about the Shimla Agreement and Why India released Pakistani POWs prisoners of war. The Shimla Agreement was a bilateral pact signed between India and Pakistan in 1972 that outlined the steps for the resolution of conflicts between the two countries. One of the key provisions of the agreement was the release of prisoners of war (POWs) who had been captured during the Indo-Pakistan wars. An Important aspect of the background of Shimla agreement was the release of Bangbandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rehman. Mujib was imprisoned in Pakistan. Watch complete video to know how Indira Gandhi started back channel talks with Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto to ensure Sheikh Mujib’s release. What transpired during the meeting at London Heathrow Airport?

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