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The '''Battle of [[Kushtia]]''' can refer to two incidents during the [[Bangladesh Liberation War]], both of which happened in what is now [[Bangladesh]]:

*A battle on 19 April 1971 between [[East Bengali refugees|East Bengali]] rebels and Pakistani forces.<ref>{{cite magazine|title=Pakistan: The Battle of Kushtia|magazine=Time|date=19 April 1971|url=http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,905021,00.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080413090325/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,905021,00.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=April 13, 2008|access-date=22 January 2018|issn=0040-781X}}</ref>
*An Indian attack from [[West Bengal]] into East Pakistan during the [[Bangladesh Liberation War]].<ref>{{cite journal|journal=Defence Journal|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010124075800/http://www.defencejournal.com/2000/nov/kushtia.htm |url=http://www.defencejournal.com/2000/nov/kushtia.htm|archive-date=24 January 2001|title=1971 war-Tank Ambush at Kushtia|author=Maj (Retd) AGHA HUMAYUN AMIN}}</ref>

==See also==
* [[Timeline of the Bangladesh Liberation War]]
* [[Military plans of the Bangladesh Liberation War]]
* [[Mitro Bahini order of battle]]
* [[Pakistan Army order of battle, December 1971]]
* [[Evolution of Pakistan Eastern Command plan]]
* [[1971 Bangladesh genocide]]
* [[Operation Searchlight]]
* [[Indo-Pakistani wars and conflicts]]

== References ==
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[[Category:Battles of the Bangladesh Liberation War|Kushtia]]
[[Category:1971 in Bangladesh]]

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