Sheikh Jamal
Bangladeshi army officer (1954–1975) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sheikh Jamal (28 April 1954 – 15 August 1975) was the second son of Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib and Sheikh Mujibur Rahman,[1][2] the first president of Bangladesh.[3]
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Sheikh Jamal | |
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Native name | শেখ জামাল |
Born | (1954-04-28)28 April 1954 Tungipara, East Bengal, Pakistan (now Dhaka, Bangladesh) |
Died | 15 August 1975(1975-08-15) (aged 21) Dacca, Bangladesh |
Allegiance | Bangladesh |
Service/ | Bangladesh Army |
Years of service | 1971-1975 |
Rank | Lieutenant |
Unit | East Bengal Regiment |
Battles/wars | Liberation War of Bangladesh |
Alma mater | Royal Military Academy Sandhurst Military Academy of the University of Defence |
Spouse(s) | Parveen Jamal |
Relations | See Tungipara Sheikh family |
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