Mahmudur Rahman Majumdar
Mahmudur Rahman Majumdar was Bangladesh army brigadier who was the most senior ethnic Bengali officer in Pakistan Army during the Bangladesh Liberation war.[1][2]
Career
Majumdar was the commanding officer of East Pakistan Regiment Centre at the start of Bangladesh Liberation war.[2] He was arrested and charged with treason by the Pakistan Army during the war.[3] He was tortured in custody.[4]
Majumdar after retireing from Bangladesh Army joined the Jatiya Party. He was elected to Parliament from Sylhet twice.[3]
Death
Majumdar died on 19 December 2011.[3]
References
- ↑ "The Bengali brigadier in Pakistan's army". The Daily Star. 21 January 2012. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- 1 2 "Debt of blood that we owe to Capt Bashar". daily-sun.com. Daily sun. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- 1 2 3 "Ex-JP MP Majumder no more". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- ↑ "I was put in a gunny bag and kept in the scorching sun" (PDF). gold.mukto-mona.com. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
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