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Battle of Gazipur: Pakistani forces stand defeated as India cedes Gazipur to Bangladesh.
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Battle of Gazipur
Part of the Bangladesh liberation war
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Gazipur
Metropolis in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
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Country in South Asia
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