A. R. Azam Chowdhury
Bangladeshi military officer
About A. R. Azam Chowdhury
A. R. Azam Chowdhury was a Bangladeshi.
A. R. Azam Chowdhury was a Bangladeshi military officer and a veteran of the Bangladesh Liberation War. He was a captain under Major Abu Osman Chowdhury in Sector 8, covering Kushtia District, Jhenaidah District, and Chuadanga District. He was awarded Bir Bikrom, the third-highest military award of Bangladesh, given to 175 people.
Career At the start of the Bangladesh Liberation War in March 1971, Chowdhury served as the deputy to Major Abu Osman Chowdhury, the commander of the 4th wing of the East Pakistan Rifles based in Chuadanga.
After the news of Operation Searchlight in Dhaka on 25 March, they disarmed the non-Bengali soldiers and revolted against the Pakistan Army. The battles led to significant defeats for the Pakistani forces in the region and contributed to the liberation of Kushtia.
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Who was A. R. Azam Chowdhury?
Bangladeshi military officer
When did A. R. Azam Chowdhury die?
A. R. Azam Chowdhury died in 2002.
What nationality was A. R. Azam Chowdhury?
A. R. Azam Chowdhury was Bangladeshi.
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