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Native name
  
শেখ জামাল

Name
  
Sheikh Jamal

Unit
  
Bangladesh Army

Rank
  
Commissioned Officer

Allegiance
  
Bangladesh


Sheikh Jamal

Born
  
28 April 1954 Tungipara, Gopalganj, East Pakistan (Present Bangladesh) (
1954-04-28
)

Died
  
15 August 1975(1975-08-15) (aged 21) Dhaka

Battles/wars
  
Liberation War of Bangladesh

Sheikh jamal aliyyii hajii magala jannata oromo islamic dawah afaan oromo dawah


Sheikh Jamal (28 April 1954 - 15 August 1975) was the second son of Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib and Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the first president of Bangladesh.

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Sheikh Jamal Sakr Al Husaini; at International Islamic Conference 2017, Dinajpur


Early life and education

Jamal was born at Tungipara, Gopalganj on 28 April 1954. His father was Sheikh Mujib and his mother was Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib. He was a freedom fighter. His sister, Sheikh Hasina, is the current Prime Minister of Bangladesh.

Sheikh Jamal, after a period of studies at B A F Shaheen College, finished his matriculation from Dhaka Residential Model College in Dhaka. He passed HSC from Dhaka College. He learned playing guitar at a music institution and was also a good cricketer.

Freedom fighter

Detained with his mother and other members of the family at a house in Dhanmondi during the war of Liberation in 1971, Jamal found the means to escape and cross over to a liberated zone, where he joined the struggle to free the country. While a student of Dhaka College, Jamal traveled to Yugoslavia for military training under the auspices of the Yugoslav army. Subsequently, he trained at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in Great Britain. He joined the Bangladesh Army as a Commissioned Officer.

References

Sheikh Jamal Wikipedia


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