1971.05.20, Liberation War Museum
May 20, 1971 Two companies of Pakistan army cross Kushiara River and attack Sutarkandi and Borogram in Sylhet. Freedom fighters led by Captain Rob make counter attack. This conflict became known as ‘Battle of Sutarkandi’. 39 Pakistan soldiers are killed in the battle....
1971.05.19, Liberation War Museum
May 19, 1971 Freedom fighters undertake an operation in Gopalganj. Severe gunfight take place between freedom fighters and local Pakistan agents. 3 Pakistan agents killed and ample weapons and ammunitions come in possession of freedom fighters. A group of freedom...
1971.05.18, Liberation War Museum
May 18, 1971 To free Gopalganj from enemy occupation, freedom fighters take positions with 150 soldiers led by Captain Jalal to the west of the town in Ghorechor village, Commander Omar leading a team to the east of the town in Bed village, and Nowsher Ali leading...
1971.05.17, Liberation War Museum
May 17, 1971 A team of 60 freedom fighters of Muktibahini attack Hajiganj Police Station. 2 policemen and 9 Razakars are killed and lot of weapons and ammunitions are seized in this operation Source: Bangladesh Liberation War Museum
1971.05.16, Liberation War Museum
May 16, 1971 Freedom fighters led by Captain Matin ambush Pakistan soldiers near Teliapara on Chunarughat-Brahmanbaria road. A Pakistan army car is destroyed and many Pakistan soldiers are killed. In Rajshahi, commandos of Muktibahini make sudden attack on the...
1971.05.15, Liberation War Museum
May 15, 1971 On Sylhet- Brahmanbaria Road, near Nalua tea garden in Sylhet, freedom fighters ambush on a large military convoy of Pakistan army. A Pakistan army truck is destroyed and 27 Pakistan soldiers are killed in the ambush. Freedom fighter Captain Matiur Rahman...
1971.05.14, Liberation War Museum
May 14, 1971 Pakistan soldiers engage in a conflict with villagers as they enter Bakai village in Barisal. Villagers kill 4 Pakistan soldiers with spears and cutlasses. Lt General AAK Niazi is assigned as Deputy Military Administrator in Bangladesh. Source: Bangladesh...
1971.05.13, Liberation War Museum
May 13, 1971 Muktibahini ambush Pakistan soldiers at Shingerbeel area in Comilla. 3 Pakistan soldiers are killed. Lt. Morshed along with 12 freedom fighters ambush Pakistan army convoy in Bagsair village on Sylhet-Brahmanbaria Road in Teliapara. A Pakistan army jeep...
1971.05.12, Liberation War Museum
May 12, 1971 Pakistan forces attack the base of freedom fighters at Shubhopur Brdge area on the Dhaka- Chittagong Highway with tanks and cannons. After whole day of conflict freedom fighters left the bridge to safe shelter. Military Administration in Dhaka announces...
1971.05.11, Liberation War Museum
May 11, 1971 A company of Pakistan soldiers are ambushed on their way from Mukudapur in Sylhet to Azampur at a place called Narshinger in Comilla. 63 Pakistan soldiers are killed in this ambush. Freedom fighters make fierce attack on Pakistan forces at Mirganj in...
