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    The Mukti Bahini (Bengali: মুক্তি বাহিনী, romanized: Mukti Bahinee), also known as the Bangladesh Forces, was the guerrilla resistance movement consisting...
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  • Bangladesh Forces, had divided Mukti Bahini forces into 11 geographical sectors for command and control purpose. Mukti Bahini forces numbered 30,000 regular...
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    the Bangladesh genocide. In response to the violence, members of the Mukti Bahini—a guerrilla resistance movement formed by Bengali military, paramilitary...
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  • Gono Bahini (Bengali: গণবাহিনী" People's Army") was a component of the Mukti Bahini, the guerilla force which fought against the Pakistan Army during the...
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    জ্যাকপট) was a codename for three operations undertaken by the Bengali Mukti Bahini in former East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) against the Federation of Pakistan...
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  • M. A. G. Osmani (category Mukti Bahini personnel)
    concerned because most Mujib Bahini recruits were former Mukti Bahini members. Mujib Bahini activities often hindered Mukti Bahini operations, creating misunderstanding...
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    Cantonment. The post traces its roots back to the Commander-in-Chief of the Mukti Bahini during the Liberation War of Bangladesh and it was held by Colonel (later...
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    Kilo Flight was the code name for the Mukti Bahini combat aviation formation during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971. It consisted of one DHC-3 Otter...
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    ultimately led to the Bangladesh Liberation War, in which Indian-backed Mukti Bahini guerrillas fought to remove Pakistani forces from Bangladesh. The civil...
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    a full-fledged operation to arm, train, equip, supply and advice the Mukti Bahini fighters engaged in guerrilla warfare against the Pakistan armed forces...
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  • India and Pakistan. The Pakistani Army was engaged in combat against the Mukti Bahini (Bengali guerrilla fighters) and a division-sized detachment of the Indian...
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    forces had coalesced into the combined Mukti Bahini. After initial success by Pakistani troops against the Mukti Bahini, there had been some relative calm...
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  • Kader Bahini (Force of Kader) was an independent militia created during the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971, the other being Mukti Bahini. It was named...
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    refuge in different parts of India. The Bangladesh Force, namely the Mukti Bahini, consisting of a conventional force and a guerilla force, was formed...
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    discriminatory legislation in East Pakistan, asserted that Hindus were behind the Mukti Bahini (Bengali resistance fighters) revolt and that resolving the local "Hindu...
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    counterparts and joined the Mukti Bahini. On 17 April 1971, M. A. G Osmani took oath as the commander-in-chief of Mukti Bahini. While the war raged on, the...
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  • Aviation wing in support of the Mukti Bahini and later Indian Army in Bengal. The Indian Air force aided the Mukti Bahini in organizing the formation of...
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  • captured the Rangamati-Mahalchari waterway, overcoming the Mukti Bahini forces. The Mukti Bahini forces, specifically the 8th East Bengal Regiment, established...
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    forces in the Eastern border. At one point, Indian forces along with Mukti Bahini rebels allied together and attacked Pakistani forces at Dhalai. The attack...
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  • covertly enter East Pakistan (Bangladesh) under a false name, to train the Mukti Bahini, and advise them in conducting operations. Captain Balram is ordered...
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  • Afsar Bahini (also known as Afsar Battalion) was a sub-group within the Mukti Bahini during the Bangladesh War of Independence. Major Afsaruddin Ahmed...
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  • of East Pakistan, which led to a prolonged conflict with the Bengali Mukti Bahini. Although conventional in nature during March–May 1971, it soon turned...
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    Bir Protik (Bengali: বীর প্রতীক, lit. 'Symbol of Bravery or Idol of Courage') is the fourth highest gallantry award in Bangladesh. This award was declared...
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  • Crack Platoon (category Mukti Bahini)
    team of the Mukti Bahini. which was formed in 1971, during the Bangladesh Liberation War. It was formed by young members of the Mukti Bahini, which carried...
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  • Mujahid Bahini[failed verification] was an East Pakistani paramilitary force during the Bangladesh Liberation War, that fought against the Mukti Bahini and...
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  • support to the Mukti Bahini (possibly fearing advancement of Soviet influence deep into South Asia). India's aid to the Mukti Bahini continued unabated...
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  • Mohiuddin Jahangir (category Mukti Bahini personnel)
    (Bengali: মহিউদ্দীন জাহাঙ্গীর) was a Pakistan Army officer who joined the Mukti Bahini during the 1971 Liberation War. He was born on 7 March 1949 in the village...
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  • intended to take control of the city of Barisal, East Pakistan from the Mukti Bahini and the dissidents of the Pakistan Defence Forces. It was the part of...
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    Mujibur Rahman, triggered the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971. The Mukti Bahini, aided by India, waged a successful armed revolution; the conflict saw...
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    League-led political movement in March 1971 (leading to the creation of Mukti Bahini and insurgency throughout Bangladesh), Lieutenant General A. A. K. Niazi...
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