221:
210:
199:
186:
174:
163:
152:
141:
108:
128:
96:
450:, disagreed on when to remove the rebels from power. Khaled wanted it to be done as soon as possible while Zia wanted to wait till heavy armoured vehicles were removed from the Presidential Palace. He used the helicopters of Bangladesh Air Force to scare the rebels held up in the Presidential Palace.
338:
by disgruntled
Bangladesh Army officers led by Major Syed Faruque Rahman. Sheikh Mujibur Rahman led Bangladesh through the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation war. He was the founding President of Bangladesh and leader of the Mujibnagar government (the Bangladeshi government in exile). Following the
464:, was able convince the rebels to negotiate their way out of power. Muhammad Ghulam Tawab was appointed to his position by the rebels, after the assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The rebels agreed on the conditions that they be provided safe passage to Thailand.
419:(the Presidential Palace) under Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad. On 3 November 1975, Brigadier General Khaled Mosharraf launched a coup to remove the assassins from power and Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad from the Presidency. Khaled Mosharraf was being supported by Colonel
534:. Col. Huda and Lt. Col. Haider were also killed in the coup. The officers were visiting the 10th East Bengal Regiment when they were killed by the soldiers of the regiment. The coup also freed and reinstated General
850:
895:
523:
335:
890:
362:
870:
865:
855:
467:
On 3 November 1975, before the rebels went on exile, they killed four
Bangladesh Awami League leaders in jail. The four leaders were
388:
government to lead Sector 2 of the Mukti Bahini. He survived a bullet wound to his head during the war and was provided treatment in
875:
828:
742:
480:
424:
358:
503:
400:
304:
880:
461:
323:
818:
732:
860:
761:
255:. It was the result of a power struggle between the regime of Mostaq Ahmad and the mid-ranking officers backing him,
705:
295:. The high-ranking officers were worried about army discipline with "junior mutinous officers issuing orders from
381:
340:
288:
597:
527:
511:
319:
100:
900:
649:
531:
366:
249:
436:
354:
270:
252:
167:
132:
69:
499:, who were Bangladesh Awami League politicians who had aligned themselves with Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad.
457:
385:
570:
546:
In
Bangladesh 3 November is remembered as Jail Killing day due to the killing of the four leaders in
492:
440:
292:
274:
225:
178:
623:
415:
After the assassination of Sheikh
Mujibur Rahman, the assassins had established their government in
476:
432:
266:
156:
443:"issuing orders from the presidential palace". Khaled Mosharraf and the then-Chief of Army Staff,
547:
488:
285:
372:
The principle instigator of the coup to dethrone the killers of Sheikh Mujib, Brigadier
General
314:
under house arrest while the mid-ranking officers went on exile, as was agreed upon between the
885:
824:
738:
496:
484:
468:
399:
by the government of
Bangladesh for his role in the war. Following the coup he was became the
242:
791:
507:
454:
373:
245:
190:
514:, the chief Justice of Bangladesh, was made President and replaced Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad.
404:
113:
427:
based in Dhaka. They were worried about army discipline with "junior mutinous officers"
472:
365:, with the support of the army officers involved in the coup, he declared himself the
844:
444:
420:
308:
300:
281:
238:
214:
203:
535:
447:
377:
344:
311:
263:
674:
428:
416:
315:
296:
259:
145:
351:. The measures taken by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman were not popular in Bangladesh.
734:
Governance for
Development: Political and Administrative Reforms in Bangladesh
483:, former home minister of Bangladesh. Khaled Mosharraf ordered the arrests of
220:
209:
198:
185:
173:
162:
151:
140:
127:
95:
55:
396:
334:
The
President of Bangladesh, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, was assassinated in the
820:
506:. Ziaur Rahman was retired from service and placed under house arrest in
28:
389:
376:, started out as a Bengali officer in the Pakistan Army. He joined the
278:
256:
502:
On 4 November 1975, Khaled was promoted to major general and made the
348:
51:
762:"The many questions around 3 November 1975 | The Opinion Pages"
395:
After
Bangladesh became an independent country, he was awarded
277:, and Mosharraf and the high-ranking officers supporting him,
471:, former vice president and acting president of Bangladesh,
299:". With the coup, Mosharraf promoted himself to the rank of
322:
was installed as president while Mosharraf served as the
453:
As it appeared a military confrontation was imminent,
538:. He would later go on to become President in 1977.
706:"Jail killing: An attempt to cripple Bangladesh"
77:Mid-ranking army officers supporting him exiled
21:
530:led by Colonel Abu Taher with the support of
522:Major General Khaled Mosharraf was killed in
8:
565:
563:
479:, former prime minister of Bangladesh, and
361:in the cabinet of Sheikh Mujib. After the
18:
559:
475:, former prime minister of Bangladesh,
528:a united solider and public revolution
363:assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
318:. The coup lasted 3 days, after which
336:15 August 1975 Bangladesh coup d'état
7:
896:History of Bangladesh (1971–present)
851:1970s coups d'état and coup attempts
786:
784:
782:
756:
754:
700:
698:
696:
598:"Rahman, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur"
343:he formed a special security force,
14:
675:"Khaled Mosharraf the mastermind"
650:"Mosharraf, Major General Khaled"
481:Abul Hasnat Muhammad Qamaruzzaman
425:46th Independent Infantry Brigade
347:, and created a one-party state,
219:
208:
197:
184:
172:
161:
150:
139:
126:
106:
94:
16:1975 military coup in Bangladesh
324:Chief Martial Law Administrator
891:Military history of Bangladesh
817:Newton, Michael (2014-04-17).
1:
571:"Shame darker than the night"
871:November 1975 events in Asia
866:Military coups in Bangladesh
423:, the brigade commander of
917:
384:. He was appointed by the
856:1975 crimes in Bangladesh
823:. ABC-CLIO. p. 341.
624:"Ahmad, Khondakar Mostaq"
382:Bangladesh Liberation war
341:Bangladesh famine of 1974
289:Abu Taher Mohammad Haider
119:
87:
34:
26:
876:1975 in military history
737:. Springer. p. 37.
731:Islam, N. (2016-04-29).
512:Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem
101:Government of Bangladesh
648:Khan, Muazzam Hussain.
532:Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal
367:President of Bangladesh
297:the presidential palace
881:Violence in Bangladesh
792:"In MOURNING, In RAGE"
462:Chief of the Air Staff
437:Khandaker Abdur Rashid
355:Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad
271:Khandaker Abdur Rashid
253:Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad
235:3 November coup d'état
120:Commanders and leaders
458:Muhammad Ghulam Tawab
493:Shah Moazzam Hossain
441:Shariful Haque Dalim
359:Minister of Commerce
293:Khondkar Nazmul Huda
275:Shariful Haque Dalim
622:Khan, Saleh Athar.
504:Chief of Army Staff
485:K.M. Obaidur Rahman
477:Muhammad Mansur Ali
433:Syed Faruque Rahman
380:after the start of
305:Chief of Army Staff
267:Syed Faruque Rahman
22:1975 Siege of Dhaka
861:1975 in Bangladesh
548:Dhaka Central Jail
489:Nurul Islam Manzur
766:The Opinion Pages
712:. 3 November 2014
681:. 1 November 2009
497:Taheruddin Thakur
469:Syed Nazrul Islam
231:
230:
157:S. Faruque Rahman
83:
82:
908:
835:
834:
814:
808:
807:
805:
803:
798:. 15 August 2015
788:
777:
776:
774:
773:
758:
749:
748:
728:
722:
721:
719:
717:
702:
691:
690:
688:
686:
671:
665:
664:
662:
660:
645:
639:
638:
636:
634:
619:
613:
612:
610:
608:
593:
587:
586:
584:
582:
577:. 15 August 2016
567:
508:Dhaka Cantonment
374:Khaled Mosharraf
303:and the post of
246:Khaled Mosharraf
224:
223:
213:
212:
202:
201:
191:Khaled Mosharraf
189:
188:
177:
176:
166:
165:
155:
154:
144:
143:
131:
130:
112:
110:
109:
99:
98:
36:
35:
19:
916:
915:
911:
910:
909:
907:
906:
905:
841:
840:
839:
838:
831:
816:
815:
811:
801:
799:
790:
789:
780:
771:
769:
760:
759:
752:
745:
730:
729:
725:
715:
713:
704:
703:
694:
684:
682:
673:
672:
668:
658:
656:
647:
646:
642:
632:
630:
621:
620:
616:
606:
604:
596:Rashid, Harun.
595:
594:
590:
580:
578:
569:
568:
561:
556:
544:
526:resulting from
520:
413:
405:Bangladesh Army
332:
218:
217:
207:
206:
196:
195:
193:
183:
171:
170:
160:
159:
149:
148:
138:
137:
135:
125:
114:Bangladesh Army
107:
105:
93:
66:Successful coup
58:
42:3 November 1975
17:
12:
11:
5:
914:
912:
904:
903:
901:1970s in Dhaka
898:
893:
888:
883:
878:
873:
868:
863:
858:
853:
843:
842:
837:
836:
829:
809:
796:The Daily Star
778:
750:
743:
723:
710:The Daily Star
692:
679:The Daily Star
666:
640:
614:
588:
575:The Daily Star
558:
557:
555:
552:
543:
540:
524:a counter-coup
519:
516:
473:Tajuddin Ahmad
412:
409:
401:Chief of Staff
331:
328:
320:A. S. M. Sayem
307:after placing
229:
228:
226:K. Nazmul Huda
181:
122:
121:
117:
116:
103:
90:
89:
85:
84:
81:
80:
79:
78:
74:
73:
64:
60:
59:
50:
48:
44:
43:
40:
32:
31:
24:
23:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
913:
902:
899:
897:
894:
892:
889:
887:
884:
882:
879:
877:
874:
872:
869:
867:
864:
862:
859:
857:
854:
852:
849:
848:
846:
832:
830:9781610692861
826:
822:
821:
813:
810:
797:
793:
787:
785:
783:
779:
767:
763:
757:
755:
751:
746:
744:9781137542540
740:
736:
735:
727:
724:
711:
707:
701:
699:
697:
693:
680:
676:
670:
667:
655:
651:
644:
641:
629:
625:
618:
615:
603:
599:
592:
589:
576:
572:
566:
564:
560:
553:
551:
549:
541:
539:
537:
533:
529:
525:
517:
515:
513:
509:
505:
500:
498:
494:
490:
486:
482:
478:
474:
470:
465:
463:
459:
456:
451:
449:
446:
442:
438:
434:
430:
426:
422:
421:Shafaat Jamil
418:
410:
408:
406:
402:
398:
393:
391:
387:
383:
379:
375:
370:
368:
364:
360:
356:
352:
350:
346:
342:
337:
329:
327:
325:
321:
317:
313:
310:
306:
302:
301:major general
298:
294:
290:
287:
283:
282:Shafaat Jamil
280:
276:
272:
268:
265:
261:
258:
254:
251:
247:
244:
240:
239:military coup
236:
227:
222:
216:
215:A.T.M. Haider
211:
205:
204:Shafaat Jamil
200:
194:supported by:
192:
187:
182:
180:
175:
169:
164:
158:
153:
147:
142:
134:
129:
124:
123:
118:
115:
104:
102:
97:
92:
91:
86:
76:
75:
71:
68:
67:
65:
62:
61:
57:
53:
49:
46:
45:
41:
38:
37:
33:
30:
25:
20:
819:
812:
800:. Retrieved
795:
770:. Retrieved
768:. 2016-11-03
765:
733:
726:
714:. Retrieved
709:
683:. Retrieved
678:
669:
657:. Retrieved
653:
643:
631:. Retrieved
627:
617:
605:. Retrieved
601:
591:
579:. Retrieved
574:
545:
536:Ziaur Rahman
521:
518:Counter-coup
501:
466:
452:
448:Ziaur Rahman
414:
394:
378:Mukti Bahini
371:
353:
345:Rakhi Bahini
333:
316:belligerents
312:Ziaur Rahman
234:
232:
168:K. A. Rashid
133:Mostaq Ahmad
88:Belligerents
70:Mostaq Ahmad
27:Part of the
654:Banglapedia
628:Banglapedia
602:Banglapedia
429:Abdul Majed
417:Bangabhaban
260:Abdul Majed
241:in 1975 by
179:S. H. Dalim
146:Abdul Majed
845:Categories
802:22 January
772:2018-01-22
716:22 January
685:21 January
659:21 January
633:22 January
607:21 January
581:22 January
554:References
510:. Justice
386:Mujibnagar
330:Background
243:Brig. Gen.
136:backed by:
56:Bangladesh
397:Bir Uttam
392:, India.
309:Maj. Gen.
291:and Col.
273:and Maj.
250:President
886:Mutinies
357:was the
286:Lt. Col.
248:against
47:Location
29:Cold War
445:Maj Gen
390:Lucknow
269:, Maj.
72:deposed
827:
741:
542:Legacy
495:, and
460:, the
411:Events
349:BAKSAL
237:was a
111:
63:Result
257:Capt.
52:Dhaka
825:ISBN
804:2018
739:ISBN
718:2018
687:2018
661:2018
635:2018
609:2018
583:2018
439:and
279:Col.
264:Maj.
233:The
39:Date
455:AVM
403:of
847::
794:.
781:^
764:.
753:^
708:.
695:^
677:.
652:.
626:.
600:.
573:.
562:^
550:.
491:,
487:,
435:,
431:,
407:.
369:.
326:.
284:,
262:,
54:,
833:.
806:.
775:.
747:.
720:.
689:.
663:.
637:.
611:.
585:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.