Hemayet Uddin, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Hemayet Uddin

Bangladeshi militia leader

Date of Birth: 03-Dec-1941

Date of Death: 22-Oct-2016

Nationality: Pakistan, Bangladesh

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Hemayet Uddin

  • Hemayet Uddin (Bengali: ???????? ??????; 3 December 1941 – 22 October 2016), more widely known by his first name Hemayet, was a famous Bangladeshi militia leader and freedom fighter in the 1971 Liberation War of Bangladesh.
  • For his valor, he was awarded the honor Bir Bikrom, a national award for gallantry and was conferred a military rank of Subedar after the war. Apart from centrally coordinated Mukti Bahini and Mujib Bahini, a vast number of local resistance armies were formed during the liberation war of Bangladesh against Pakistani occupation.
  • Hemayet Bahini (The Hemayet Force) was a notable one of them.
  • It operated in the Faridpur region of the country and was successful in harassing and restricting the movement of Pakistani armed forces in the region. Before the war, Hemayet Uddin was a Havildar of the East Bengal Regiment of Pakistan army.
  • He also worked as an instructor at the Pakistan Military Academy in Abbottabad.

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