WikiPop's Pick · April 24, 2025
Simla Agreement
1972 peace treaty between India and Pakistan
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The Simla Agreement, also spelled Shimla Agreement, is a bilateral peace treaty and framework agreement signed between India and Pakistan on 2 July 1972 in Shimla, the capital of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It followed the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, which began after India intervened in the Bangladesh Liberation War in East Pakistan on Mukti Bahini's side against Pakistani state forces.
