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3 November 1975 Bangladeshi coup d'état

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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
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On 3 November 1975, before the rebels went on exile, they killed four Bangladesh Awami League leaders in jail. The four leaders were
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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
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In Bangladesh 3 November is remembered as Jail Killing day due to the killing of the four leaders in
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After the assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the assassins had established their government in
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The principle instigator of the coup to dethrone the killers of Sheikh Mujib, Brigadier General
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under house arrest while the mid-ranking officers went on exile, as was agreed upon between the
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by the government of Bangladesh for his role in the war. Following the coup he was became the
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based in Dhaka. They were worried about army discipline with "junior mutinous officers"
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The President of Bangladesh, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, was assassinated in the
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On 4 November 1975, Khaled was promoted to major general and made the
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After Bangladesh became an independent country, he was awarded
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was installed as president while Mosharraf served as the
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As it appeared a military confrontation was imminent,
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Index

Cold War
Dhaka
Bangladesh
Mostaq Ahmad
Bangladesh
Government of Bangladesh
Bangladesh Army
Bangladesh
Mostaq Ahmad
Bangladesh
Abdul Majed
Bangladesh
S. Faruque Rahman
Bangladesh
K. A. Rashid
Bangladesh
S. H. Dalim
Bangladesh
Khaled Mosharraf
Bangladesh
Shafaat Jamil
Bangladesh
A.T.M. Haider
Bangladesh
K. Nazmul Huda
military coup
Brig. Gen.
Khaled Mosharraf
President
Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad

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