Khurshid Uddin Ahmed (died 22 April 2013)[1] was a Bangladesh Army Brigadier General who served in the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971.[2] He was posthumously awarded the Independence Day Award in 2021.[3]
Khurshid Uddin Ahmed | |
|---|---|
খুরশিদ উদ্দিন আহমেদ | |
| Personal details | |
| Died | (aged 80) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Alma mater | Dhaka Medical College |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Bangladesh Pakistan (Before 1971) |
| Branch/service |  Bangladesh Army |
| Years of service | 1956-1982 |
| Rank |  Brigadier General |
| Unit | Army Medical Corps |
| Commands |
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| Battles/wars | Bangladesh Liberation War |
Background edit
Ahmed was a student of Dhaka Medical College during the Bengali language movement in 1952.[1]
Ahmed was an accuse in the 1968 Agartala Conspiracy Case.[4]
References edit
- ^ a b "Obituary". The Daily Star. 2013-04-23. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
- ^ "Accused to get state recognition". The Daily Star. 2010-03-25. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
- ^ "Swadhinata Padak 2021: Nine people, BARC picked". The Daily Star. 2021-03-08. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
- ^ "Agartala Conspiracy Case - Banglapedia". en.banglapedia.org. Retrieved 2021-05-31.