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Khalilur Rahman | |
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Allegiance | Bangladesh |
Service/branch | Bangladesh Army |
Rank | Major-General |
Commands held | Chief of the Defence Staff |
Khalilur Rahman was a Bangladesh Army General and former Director General of Bangladesh Rifles and for Chief of Defence staff.[1]
Career
He had started his career by joining the Pakistan Army. During the Bangladesh Liberation War he was confined in West Pakistan and repatriated to Bangladesh in 1973 after its independence in 1971.[2] He was the Director General of Bangladesh Rifles from 22 Feb 1974 to 31 Oct 1975.[3] He was the director general during the Assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the president of Bangladesh.[4] He pledged allegiance to the new government on Bangladesh Radio after the assassination.[5]
References
^ "Dalim goes on air". thedailystar.net. The Daily Star. 15 August 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2016..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output .citation qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-maintdisplay:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em
^ "The Bengali brigadier in Pakistan's army". thedailystar.net. The Daily Star. 3 November 2007. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
^ "Border Guard Bangladesh". www.bgb.gov.bd. Archived from the original on 26 November 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
^ "BNP's rejoinder and our reply". thedailystar.net. The Daily Star. 23 August 2015. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
^ "Shock, surprise unfolded". thedailystar.net. The Daily Star. 15 August 2015. Retrieved 20 November 2016.