--An Article by Poojan Patel
The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 stands as a pivotal moment in India's maritime history, showcasing the Indian Navy's strategic brilliance and unwavering commitment to safeguarding the nation's interests. Celebrated on December 4th, Indian Navy Day commemorates the audacious attack carried out by the Indian Navy on Karachi harbor during Operation Trident, a decisive turning point in the war.Operation Trident: A Bold Offensive
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On the fateful night of December 3rd, 1971, Pakistan launched pre-emptive airstrikes against Indian airfields, marking the commencement of the Indo-Pakistani War. In a s