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  Liberation War Bir Sreshtho
Bir Sreshtho for the Liberation War of 1971
Martyr (Shaheed) Captain Mohiuddin Jahangir, BS Born: 1948 in the village of Rahimgonj under Babugonj upazilla of Barisal district.
He was honoured with the highest gallantry award “Bir Srestha” for hiw courage, valour and dedication to the nation.
www.bd71.com /docs/Bir-Sreshtho.html   (514 words)

  
  Bir Sreshtho - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Bir Sreshtho (Bangla: বীরশ্রেষ্ঠ) (The Most Valiant Hero) is the highest military award of Bangladesh.
It is given to those who martyred themselves for their nation.
All the recipients of this award were killed during the Liberation War.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bir_Sreshtho   (138 words)

  
 Hamidur Rahman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In an attempt to capture the Pakistani Army's position which finally fell to advancing Mukti Bahini column, Hamidur Rahman was killed on October 28, 1971 at Dhalai.
He was posthumously awarded the Bir Sreshtho, the highest recognition of bravery of Bangladesh.
For the courage, valour, dedication to the cause of his motherland and supreme sacrifice, this illustrious son was conferred Bir Srestho by the nation.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hamidur_Rahman   (401 words)

  
 iqexpand.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
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 Bir Sreshtho: Encyclopedia topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Bir Sreshtho (The Most Valiant Hero) is the highest military award of Bangladesh (Bangladesh: A Muslim republic in southern Asia bordered by India to the north and west and east and the Bay of Bengal to the south; formerly part of India and then part of Pakistan; it achieved independence in 1971).
It is given to those who martyr (martyr: One who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion) ed themselves for their nation.
In the history of Bangladesh (Bangladesh: A Muslim republic in southern Asia bordered by India to the north and west and east and the Bay of Bengal to the south; formerly part of India and then part of Pakistan; it achieved independence in 1971), seven men have won this honor.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /reference/bir_sreshtho   (336 words)

  
 Matiur Rahman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
He didn't make it though, as the other pilot in the plane forced it to crash.
For this attempt, he was awarded the Bir Sreshtho by Bangladesh which is the highest honor given.
The Bangladesh Air Force's Air Base at Jessore is also named at him.
bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/m/ma/matiur_rahman.html   (232 words)

  
 Gupshup - Pilot Officer Rashid Minhas; Friday, 20th August 1971
It is interesting to note that the Bengali officer Sqn Ldr Mati-ur-Rehman recieved Bir Sereshto which is the highest gallantary award in B'desh.
Rahman, (Bir Srestha) Matiur (1941-1971) martyr in the war of liberation.
Matiur Rahman was awarded the highest state title of honour 'Bir Srestha' in recognition of his patriotism and sacrifice.
www.paklinks.com /gs/showthread.php?t=157741&page=1   (4260 words)

  
 Bangladesh Army   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
He foughr bravely to save his ship but was wounded severely and later on the embraced martyrdom.
He was honoured with the highest gallantry award “Bir Srestha” for hiw courage, valour and dedication to the nation.
Born: May 1943 at village Salmat of Boalmari upazila under Faridpur district.
www.bangladesharmy.info /history/birsreshtho.htm   (460 words)

  
 Bir Sreshtho: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Bir Sreshtho: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic
The Bir Sreshtho (The Most Valiant Hero) is the highest military award of Bangladesh[For more facts and a topic of this subject, click this link].
It is given to those who martyr martyr quick summary:
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/bi/bir_sreshtho.htm   (833 words)

  
 Bangladesh Army   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
During the War of Liberation in 1971, the same unit bagged the highest number of gallantry awards for their outstanding feat.
A total of 317 awards of different merits were also awarded to various members of the regiment.
The highest gallantry award 'Bir Sreshtho' was posthumously awarded to Captain Mohiuddin Jahnagir of this Corps.
www.bangladesharmy.org /history/hisarmy.htm   (2728 words)

  
 Bir Sreshtho: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Bir Sreshtho (The Most Valiant Hero) is the highest military award of Bangladesh (A Muslim republic in southern Asia bordered by India to the north and west and east and the Bay of Bengal to the south; formerly part of India and then part of Pakistan; it achieved independence in 1971)
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All the recipients of this award were killed during the Liberation War (The bangladesh liberation war (two other names are also used occasionally) refers to an approximately nine month long...)
www.absoluteastronomy.com /ref/bir_sreshtho   (1045 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | World | South Asia | Bengali hero's remains given back
But as East Pakistan became Bangladesh in December 1971, the newly independent state declared Rehman as one of its war heroes.
He was decorated with Bangladesh's highest military honour - the Bir Sreshtho.
Once the remains are taken back to Dhaka, they will be buried with full military honours, the Bangladesh high commission official said.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/south_asia/4928268.stm   (291 words)

  
 Home - Nur Mohammad Sheikh   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
He was awarded the highest recognition of bravery of the Bangladesh Armed Forces, Bir Sreshtho.
Four categories of gallantry awards were created after the war in Bangladesh to honour those who had demonstrated outstanding bravery in the war.
These were: Bir Sreshţho, Bir Uttom, Bir Bikrôm, and Bir Protik.
nur.mohammad.sheikh.en.infoax.org   (11250 words)

  
 .:: THE BANGLADESH OBSERVER - Net Edition ::.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
"Our government has taken the responsibility of taking care of the family members of all Bir Sreshtho," she said.
Before giving her speech, the Prime Minister gave special gifts to nine family members of seven Bir Sreshthos at the function.
The reception programme was also addressed by LGRD and Cooperatives Minister Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan, State Minister for Liberation War Affairs Prof.
www.bangladeshobserveronline.com /new/2003/12/21/front.htm   (5702 words)

  
 Mohiuddin Jahangir -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
His initiative seriously undermined the Pakistani Army's resistance in the area and led to the fall of the position to the Bangladesh Army.
He was awarded the highest recognition of bravery in the Bangladesh Army, Bir Sreshtho.
Image:Flag of Bangladesh.svgThis Bangladesh-related article is a stub.
psychcentral.com /psypsych/Mohiuddin_Jahangir   (173 words)

  
 PakDef Forums - Bangladesh Military
The East Bengal Regiment of the Pakistan Army.
Smartly turned out honour guard contingent of the Bangladesh Army with Singapores PM at the war memorial.
the Bir Sreshto winners and their stories etc. and what does Bir Sreshtho mean?
www.pakdef.info /forum/printthread.php?t=5294   (2538 words)

  
 The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 5 Num 556   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Their boys' team outplayed Islambagh Ashraf Ali High 15-0 after dominating the first half 9-0 while the girls' team also outclassed Lalmatia Girls' High 11-0 after leading the first half 8-0.
In the other matches of the boys' event, Bir Sreshtho Munshi Abdur Rauf Rifles School and College defeated Bangladesh International School 11-4 and Sunnydale blanked Islambagh Ashraf Ali High School 12-0.
In the girls' event, Ispahani Girls' High defeated Bangladesh International School 7-1 while Mohammadpur Preparatory High School beat Siddheswari Girls' High School 9-0 and Motijheel Govt.
www.thedailystar.net /2005/12/19/d51219041541.htm   (117 words)

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