Muhammad Hamidullah Khan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Muhammad Hamidullah Khan

military leader

Date of Birth: 11-Sep-1938

Place of Birth: Bikrampur, Bangladesh

Date of Death: 30-Dec-2011

Profession: politician

Nationality: Pakistan, Bangladesh

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Muhammad Hamidullah Khan

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  • Hamidullah Khan, TJ, Sitara-e-Harb, BP (Bengali: ?? ??????????? ???; 11 September 1938 – 30 December 2011) was a military leader in two wars fought in South Asia: the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 and the Bangladesh Independence War in 1971. During the 1965 Indo-Pakistan War, Hamidullah was awarded Tamgha-i-Jurat Gallantry Medal for his courage and Sitara-e-Harb War Medal for his dedication in the September 1965 Pathankot infiltration.
  • In the Bangladesh Independence War in 1971, he planned and commanded the Chilmari Amphibious landing raid, one of the most strategically significant battles fought during the War of Independence of Bangladesh within the Mankachar sub~sector boundary of BDF Sector 11. During the war in 1971, he held three posts.
  • As an official of the Bangladesh Government, Hamidullah Khan was the Principal Representative of Guerilla Training at Chakulia, Bihar.
  • After participating in the Sector Commanders Conference held between July 11~17th 1971, BDF C-in-C Colonel M.
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  • G.
  • Osmani transferred Hamidullah to Teldhala, BDF Sector 11 HQ.
  • During which time he received a battlefield promotion to Squadron Leader.
  • Bangladesh Forces Sector 11 headquarters was under the command of BDF Commander Lt.
  • Col.
  • Ziaur Rahman, who appointed Hamidullah BDF Commander of Mankachar Sub-Sector 1, with additional charge of independent Roumari area.
  • On 3 November 1971, Sqn Ldr M.
  • Hamidullah Khan was appointed Commander of Sector 11 of Bangladesh Forces. M.
  • Hamidullah Khan was the Bangladesh representative during the 34th UNGA, United Nations General Assembly session in 1979 as Bangladesh Special Envoy on the question of granting recognition to the State of Palestine and the plenary session on UN Resolutions 242 and 439 on the question of Palestine and Namibia respectively.
  • He held numerous public appointments and elected posts during his service to the country.
  • Upon his death President of Bangladesh Zillur Rahman and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina gave M.
  • Hamidullah Khan a state funeral with full military honors.

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