Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A cikin 1970 Pakistan ta gudanar da zaɓen dimokiradiyya na farko tun bayan samun 'yancin kai, wanda aka yi niyyar nuna sauyi daga mulkin soja zuwa dimokiradiyya, amma bayan kungiyar Awami ta Gabashin Pakistan ta ci nasara a kan Jam'iyyar Jama'ar Pakistan (PPP), Yahya Khan da rundunar soji sun ƙi mika mulki. Operation Searchlight, aikin soja a kan 'yan Bengal masu kishin kasa, ya kai ga sanar da' yancin kai da kuma yakin neman 'yanci
da Bengali Mukti Bahini sojojin a Gabashin Pakistan, wanda a yammacin Pakistan da aka bayyana a matsayin yakin basasa kamar yadda tsayayya da wani yaki na 'yanci.