List of wars involving Bangladesh

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History of Bangladesh
History of India

This is a list of battles and wars that involved and occurred in Bangladesh, or Bengal throughout different periods in history. Most of the battles and wars occurred when the modern area of Bengal was under different empires, especially the Mughal Empire and the British Empire, and the Bengalis served in both the Mughal and the British militaries. Since the independence of Bangladesh in 1971, it has its own military. And West Bengal, being a part of India, has a significant representation in the Indian Army. For other information about the present militaries, see Bangladesh Army and Indian Army.

Independent Bangladesh (1971-present)

Conflict Bangladesh and allies Opponents Results
Bangladesh Liberation War
(1971)
Mukti Bahini India
(1971)
 Pakistan Victory
Conflict Bangladesh and allies Opponents Results
Chittagong Hill Tracts Insurgency
(1975-1997)
 Bangladesh Shanti Bahini Victory

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