1975 Figures

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7 November Sepoy-Janata Uprising

Full list of figures, martyrs, coordinators, and collectives associated with 1975.

Est. 1947 · Bengal✺A Bilingual Archive

Full Figure List

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2 profiles

Abu Taher

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Military officer and political actor

He joined the Liberation War, became associated with Sector 11 command, and was wounded in combat at Kamalpur, losing a leg before later becoming a major postwar political actor.

Liberation War battlefield command and the Kamalpur front, followed by post-1971 military-political upheaval.

His profile connects wartime sacrifice, sector command memory, and the contested politics of the early Bangladesh state.

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Ziaur Rahman

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Sector Commander and Z Force Commander

“A battlefield commander with major symbolic wartime visibility.”

He announced the declaration of independence over radio at Kalurghat and later commanded Sector 1, Sector 11, and Z Force in combat operations.

Chittagong and multiple fronts during the Liberation War, 1971.

His military and symbolic role helped mobilize resistance in the war’s early phase.

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