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Abu Taher Mohammad Haider

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318: 306: 508:(Bir Protik, also sister of Major Haider), General Osmani earlier advised Haider to approach Major General Zia together with Khaled Mosharraf, for hope of negotiation, reminding him that all of them had fought together hand in hand in the 1971 war. Ziaur Rahman who had been confined in cantonment from 3 November to 6 November, was freed by supporters of Colonel Taher at very early hours of 7 November. However, in a fast moving spiral of events, Haider along with Mosharraf and Colonel Huda, along with their batmen, were killed by few army officers, early hours on 7 November. Later Haider was buried in his hometown in Kishoreganj. 173: 161: 293: 198: 141: 128: 463:
members. He sabotaged the Mymensingh–Kishoreganj highway and the Musalli Bridge. On 7 October 1971, he joined K force under Khaled Mosharraf as his second-in-command. His unit was mostly composed of students whom he trained in guerrilla warfare. Most of the guerrilla attacks in this sector were
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He was present during the surrender of Pakistan Army on 16 December 1971. After the Independence of Bangladesh, he was promoted to Major and made the commanding officer of 13 East Bengal Regiment, Savar Cantonment. He was promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in 1973 and was transferred to
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launched a coup to remove the assassins of Sheikh Mujib from power. He was assassinated with his former commander Mosharraf on 7 November 1975 in Dhaka Cantonment in the subsequent coup by Colonel Abu Taher. According to Captain (Rtd)
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in a military coup; he joined a counter coup led by his former commander Major General Khaled Mosharraf. He was killed in a situation marred with confusion along with Khaled Mosharraf on
471:, on 14 December in Comilla. Victory was celebrated on 15 December in Jatrabari. The crowd, carrying Major Haider and Chowdhury on their heads, rejoiced at the crossroads of Jatrabari. 230: 224: 425: 211: 353: 269: 264: 393: 734: 724: 492: 739: 305: 719: 544: 348:. Later he became the sector commander of sector-2 from 22 September 1971. After the assassination of the President of Bangladesh, 44: 729: 420:
After finishing his B.Sc graduate studies in Physics, he joined the Pakistan Army as a commissioned officer. He graduated from
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Major Haider arrived in Bangladesh from India in a helicopter with freedom fighter and political adviser of Sector 2 and 3,
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to head the then-nascent 2nd Battalion of Artillery and the School of Artillery. On 21 October 1975 he was transferred to
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Major Haider walking alongside the Pakistani and Indian Generals to the signing of Instrument of Surrender on 16 Dec 1971
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Two days after the start of Operation Searchlight began, on 27 March 1971 he left Comilla Cantonment. In
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after which he worked as a lawyer; his mother was Hakimun Nesa. He studied in Binapani Primary School,
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where he stayed until 1969. On 9 September 1970, he was promoted to Captain. He was transferred to
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Shamsul Haq, Bir Protik for personal reasons on 3 November when Major General
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Bangladesh Gazette of 15 December 1973; Ministry of Liberation War Affairs
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there was confusion in the army. He was in Dhaka with his batman,
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and completed his graduate studies in 1963 from the
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He did his undergraduate in 1: 740:Recipients of the Bir Uttom 464:carried under his command. 756: 428:in 1964. He was posted at 255:Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 55:āĻ†āĻŦā§ āĻ¤āĻžāĻšā§‡āĻ° āĻŽā§‹āĻšāĻžāĻŽā§āĻŽāĻĻ āĻšāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻĻāĻžāĻ° 422:Pakistan Military Academy 342:Bangladesh Liberation War 336:officer and recipient of 326:Abu Taher Mohammad Haider 260:Bangladesh Liberation War 41: 720:Bangladesh Army officers 575:"Haider, Lt Colonel ATM" 54: 398:Gov't Gurudayal College 368:ATM Haider was born in 730:Mukti Bahini personnel 406:Lahore Islamia College 322: 314: 477:Chittagong Cantonment 320: 309:ATM Haider's tomb in 308: 270:Second Siege of Dhaka 212:Regiment of Artillery 185:Years of service 483:as a Quartermaster. 457:Teliapara tea garden 453:East Bengal Regiment 392:. He graduated from 265:First Siege of Dhaka 455:. He went through 442:Comilla Cantonment 323: 315: 202:Lieutenant Colonel 684:. 7 November 2013 658:. 7 November 2016 632:. 15 January 2021 606:. 5 December 2014 438:Multan Cantonment 410:Punjab University 303: 302: 229:Sub-Commander of 16:(Redirected from 747: 694: 693: 691: 689: 674: 668: 667: 665: 663: 648: 642: 641: 639: 637: 622: 616: 615: 613: 611: 596: 590: 589: 587: 585: 570: 551: 550: 533: 527: 522: 501:Khaled Mosharraf 346:Khaled Mosharraf 296: 295: 294: 278: 240:Artillery School 200: 177: 175: 174: 165: 163: 162: 154: 145: 143: 142: 132: 130: 129: 46: 32: 21: 755: 754: 750: 749: 748: 746: 745: 744: 700: 699: 698: 697: 687: 685: 676: 675: 671: 661: 659: 650: 649: 645: 635: 633: 624: 623: 619: 609: 607: 598: 597: 593: 583: 581: 573:Ahmed, Lilyma. 572: 571: 554: 547: 535: 534: 530: 523: 519: 514: 489: 481:Ruma Cantonment 469:R. K. 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Index

ATM Haider

Bhowanipore
Bengal
British India
West Bengal
India
Dhaka
Bangladesh
Sholakia
Kishoreganj
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Pakistan Army
Bangladesh Army

Lieutenant Colonel
Regiment of Artillery
Sector – II
Sector – II
Artillery School
Indo-Pakistani War of 1965
Bangladesh Liberation War
First Siege of Dhaka
Second Siege of Dhaka

Bir Uttom

Sholakia

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