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File:1971 Instrument of Surrender.jpg

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English: Lt Gen Niazi signing the Instrument of Surrender under the gaze of Lt Gen Aurora . Standing immediately behind from L to R: Vice Admiral Krishnan, Air Marshal Dewan, Lt Gen Sagat Singh, Maj Gen JFR Jacob (with Fg Offr SS Krishnamurthy peering over his shoulder). Veteran newscaster, Surojit Sen of All India Radio, is seen holding a microphone on the right.
Date
Source Cropped version of image from Indian navy website. Image is accessed by clicking on Pakistan's forces in East Pakistan surrendered.
Author Indian Navy
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Camera location23° 43′ 59.02″ N, 90° 23′ 54.35″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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Pakistan Instrument of Surrender

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depicts

J. F. R. Jacob

inception

16 December 1971

coordinates of the point of view

23°43'59.02"N, 90°23'54.35"E

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247,623 byte

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666 pixel

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current02:08, 23 January 2016Thumbnail for version as of 02:08, 23 January 2016936 × 666 (242 KB)Netstar1cropped the hazy portion at the bottom of pic
17:19, 22 November 2014Thumbnail for version as of 17:19, 22 November 20141,026 × 770 (299 KB)Arr4Retouched and rotated
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