Flag of East Pakistan

Flag of East Pakistan

Construction sheet: Flag of East Pakistan
Construction sheet

Description

  • East Pakistan (1947–1971) used the same flag as Pakistan. After the Liberation War of 1971, it became the independent nation of Bangladesh
  • Construction: a dark green field with a white crescent and star (the Pakistan flag), sometimes with a gold map of East Bengal added in the centre during the autonomy movement

Trivia

  • East Pakistan (1947–1971) became Bangladesh after the Bangladesh Liberation War
  • The flag represented the eastern portion of the partition of India
  • East and West Pakistan shared the same national flag despite geographic separation

Flag of East Pakistan

East Pakistan (1947–1971) used the same flag as Pakistan. After the Liberation War of 1971, it became the independent nation of Bangladesh.

East Pakistan (1947–1971) became Bangladesh after the Bangladesh Liberation War. The flag represented the eastern portion of the partition of India. East and West Pakistan shared the same national flag despite geographic separation.

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