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1971 (August 15) Figures

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Operation Jackpot

Full list of figures, martyrs, coordinators, and collectives associated with 1971 (August 15).

Est. 1947 · Bengal✺A Bilingual Archive

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M. A. G. Osmani

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Commander-in-Chief of Bangladesh Forces

“He gave strategic shape to a people’s war.”

General M. A. G. Osmani served as commander-in-chief of the Bangladesh Forces during the Liberation War.

He coordinated the sector structure, regular forces, guerrilla operations, and the command relationship that turned scattered resistance into a national military effort.

His leadership gave the liberation forces an integrated command while preserving the flexibility of local operations.

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Mohammad Ruhul Amin

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Bir Sreshtho (Naval Martyr)

“His final duty under fire became part of national military memory.”

As Engine Room Artificer of gunboat PNS Palash, he continued fighting during attack despite severe danger and was killed in action.

Naval operations in Khulna-Mongla theatre, December 1971.

He became a symbol of naval courage and sacrifice in the Liberation War.

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