The 1965 war between Pakistan and India, which began on September 6, is often viewed differently by both countries. While Pakistan celebrates September 6 as Defence Day, marking the country's successful defense against Indian aggression. <br /><br />*Key Events of the War:* <br /><br />Indian Attack on Lahore*: On September 6, 1965, India crossed the international border, launching an attack on Lahore, Pakistan's second-largest city. <br />Tank Battles: The war saw significant tank battles, including the Battle of Chawinda, where Pakistan's forces held their ground against Indian attacks. <br />Both countries engaged in air battles, with each side claiming air superiority.¹ <br /><br />*Outcome and Legacy:* <br /><br />Pakistan, September 6 is celebrated as Defence Day to honor the bravery and resilience of its armed forces, while India views the war as a strategic victory.⁴
