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Force of Captain Shahjahan
ক্যাপ্টেন শাহজাহানের বাহিনী
FounderCaptain Shahjahan
Dates of operation1971
Merger ofGafur Bahini
Country Bangladesh
Allies
Opponents Pakistan Army
Battles and warsBangladesh Liberation War

Shahjahan Bahini (Mostly known as Force of Captain Shahjahan)[a] was a sub-sector in the Bangladesh Liberation War. This force was established by Captain Shahjahan.[1][2][3][unreliable source?]

Formation and merger

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In the Bangladesh Liberation War, When Captain Shahjahan established his sub-sector in southwestern Bangladesh, the Gafur Bahini merged with this force. Later on, this force became larger and became known as the Force of Captain Shahjahan.[1][2][3][unreliable source?]

Military engagements

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This force fought Pakistani troops in many parts of southwestern Bangladesh and conducted several operations coordinating with other Bangladeshi militias. Captain Shahjahan helped the Kuddus Bahini by giving them arms, ammunition support and military guidance including the launching of military operations.[1][better source needed]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Hossain, Major General Md Sarwar (26 March 2019). "The irregular forces of Bangladesh Liberation War". The Daily Star (Bangladesh). Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b বাহিনী পরিচিতি. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 21 November 2021. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  3. ^ a b গফুর বাহিনী. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 2 December 2021. Retrieved 24 July 2024.

Notes

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  1. ^ Bengali: ক্যাপ্টেন শাহজাহানের বাহিনী, romanized: Kyāpṭēna śāhajāhānēra bāhinī