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G. Jyotirmayee Gangopadhyay; Bipin Behari Ganguli; Pratul Chandra Ganguli; Suhasini Ganguly; Monomohun Ghose; Santi Ghose; Sisir Kumar Ghosh; Atul Chandra Ghosh
These names were given and defined by the government of Bangladesh. The Indians referred to the Niomito Bahini as "Mukti Fauj", and the Gonnobahini were called "freedom fighters". [65] [11] M. A. G. Osmani, a Bengali veteran of the British Raj forces in World War II and the Pakistan army, established the Bangladesh Armed Forces on 4 April 1971.
The Bengali freedom struggle refers to various movements and wars over the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries aimed at liberating the ethno-linguistic region of Bengal from colonial rule and later from ruling establishments located outside historic Bengali territory.
Suranjit Sengupta, freedom fighter, politician; Monikrishna Sen, freedom fighter, Bangladeshi communist revolutionary; Ashutosh Bhardwaj, freedom fighter, Bangladeshi communist revolutionary; Bipul Bhattacharya, freedom fighter, vocalist of Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra during Bangladesh liberation war
[118] [119] Pakistan's religious leaders openly supported the crime by labelling Bengali freedom fighters "Hindus" and Bengali women "the booty of war". [120] In fact, more than 80 percent of the Bengali people were Muslims at that time. [121]
Bir Bikrom (Bengali: বীর বিক্রম Valiant hero) A total of 175 fighters have been awarded on 15 December 1973 for their heroic actions at the Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971. The government of Bangladesh declared the name of the awardees in Bangladesh Gazette on 15 December 1973. In recent 1 Bir Bikrom title award postponed.
The Bir Sreshtho (Bengali: বীরশ্রেষ্ঠ; lit. ' The Most Valiant Hero '), is the highest military award of Bangladesh. [1] It was awarded to seven freedom fighters who showed utmost bravery and died in action for their nation. They are considered martyrs. [2]
In 2015, the council decided to give Birangonas, women who were raped in the Bangladesh Liberation war, the status of freedom fighters including the associated benefits. [ 6 ] On 23 January 2017, Bangladesh High Court asked the government to explain why asking the council to investigate and removed "fake freedom fighters" is not illegal under ...