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4 unusual facts about Bangladesh liberation war


Comilla Cadet College

Like the other five post-Bangladesh Liberation War cadet colleges, CCC was converted from a boarding school.

Famine, Affluence, and Morality

The essay was inspired by the starvation of Bangladesh Liberation War refugees, and uses their situation as an example, although Singer's argument is general in scope.

Melaghar Camp

Melaghar Camp was a training camp for freedom fighters during Liberation war of Bangladesh.

United Services Recreation Ground

A first-class match in 1971 between Hampshire and the touring Pakistanis saw protests by Bangladeshis protesting Pakistani actions in the Bangladesh Liberation War.


Abul Manzoor

Major General Muhammad Abul Manzoor (1940–1981) was a Bangladesh army general who was a war hero as a freedom fighter and Sector Commander of BDF Sector 8 during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971.

Afsar Bahini

Afsar Bahini (also known as Afsar Battalion) was a sub group within Mukti Bahini during the Bangladesh Liberation War.

Amir Abdullah Khan Niazi

He commanded Operation Chavinda in the Indo-Pakistani war of 1965 and was ordered to command the Pakistan Armed Forces in East Pakistan during the Bangladesh Liberation War.

Architecture of Dhaka

Since the destruction of Ramna Kali Mandir in 1971 by the Pakistan Army during the Bangladesh Liberation War, the Dhakeshwari Temple has assumed status as the most important Hindu place of worship in Bangladesh.

BNS Titumir

BNS Titumir is an establishment of the Bangladeshi Navy, founded after the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971, and located in Khulna.

Dead Reckoning: Memories of the 1971 Bangladesh War

Dead Reckoning: Memories of the 1971 Bangladesh War is a controversial book on the Bangladesh Liberation War written by Sarmila Bose.

Kulwant Singh Pannu

Lt Col Pannu is most famous for having led the 2nd Paras in the famous Tangail Airdrop to capture the Poongli Bridge over the River Jamuna on 11 December 1971, during the Bangladesh Liberation war.

Military history of Bangladesh

The military history of Bangladesh begins with the 1971 liberation war that led to the independence of Bangladesh from Pakistan.

Naeem Mohaiemen

He was one of the lead critics of Dead Reckoning, a book by Sarmila Bose on the 1971 war of Bangladesh.

Nitun Kundu

During the Bangladesh Liberation War, Kundu worked with the celebrated artist Quamrul Hassan at the public relations department of the Bangladesh Government-in-Exile at Mujibnagar.

PNS Qasim

In 1974, Marine Corps were disbanded from the services of Pakistan Armed Forces by President, later elected Prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto as the Service branch was were completely failed to achieve any minor or major objectives in the both 1971 Winter War and the Bangladesh Liberation War.

Shib Narayan Das

On behalf of the NUCLEUS the same flag was unfurled by A. S. M. Abdur Rab along with AFM Mahbubul Haq, Das and other student league leaders from the roof top of the western porch of the Arts Faculty of DU, on March 2, 1971, shortly before the outbreak of the Bangladesh Liberation War.


see also

Ruhul Amin

Mohammad Ruhul Amin (1934–1971), Bangladesh Navy officer, killed during Bangladesh Liberation War