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  2. Bangladesh Rifles revolt - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Bangladesh Rifles revolt (also referred to as the Pilkhana tragedy) was a mutiny staged on 25 and 26 February 2009 in Dhaka by a section of the Bangladesh Rifles (BDR), a paramilitary force mainly tasked with guarding the borders of Bangladesh. The rebelling BDR soldiers took over the BDR headquarters in Pilkhana, killing BDR director ...

  3. President of Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    Since Bangladesh is a parliamentary system, it does not have a vice-president. However, during the presidential system of governance, Bangladesh had a vice-president who would assume the president's role in his absence; the post was abolished by the twelfth amendment to the Constitution in 1991. Removal

  4. Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    Controversy surrounding the Rohingya population also remains an issue between Bangladesh and Myanmar. Myanmar's armed forces are known as the Tatmadaw, which numbers 488,000. The Tatmadaw comprises the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force. The country ranked twelfth in the world for its number of active troops in service.

  5. Pathaan (film) - Wikipedia

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    Pathaan ( pronounced [pəʈʰaːn]) is a 2023 Indian Hindi -language action thriller film co-written and directed by Siddharth Anand and produced by Aditya Chopra under Yash Raj Films. The fourth installment in the YRF Spy Universe, it stars Shah Rukh Khan in the title role, alongside Deepika Padukone and John Abraham, while Dimple Kapadia and ...

  6. Battle of Shiromoni - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Shiromoni ( Bengali: শিরোমণির যুদ্ধ) (13–17 December 1971) was fought during the Bangladesh Liberation War and the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 between the Pakistani Army and the joint forces of the Bangladesh and Indian Army. This was one of the last battles of the Bangladesh Liberation War which ...

  7. Junior commissioned officer - Wikipedia

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    Junior commissioned officer ( JCO) is a group of military ranks which is higher than havildar ( non-commissioned officer) and lower than lieutenant ( commissioned officer ). The term is only used by Nepal, Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan. [1] Senior havildars are promoted to JCO rank on the basis of merit and seniority, restricted by the number ...

  8. 1971 (2007 film) - Wikipedia

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    Language. Hindi. 1971 is a 2007 Indian Hindi -language war drama film directed by Amrit Sagar, and written by Piyush Mishra and Amrit Sagar, based on a true story of Indian prisoners of war (POWs) captured by the Pakistan Army during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. The film is an account of the attempted escape of six personnel of the Indian ...

  9. J. F. R. Jacob - Wikipedia

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    J. F. R. Jacob. Lieutenant General Jack Farj Rafael Jacob PVSM (2 May 1921 – 13 January 2016 [3]) was a general officer in the Indian Army. He was best known for the role he played in the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971. Jacob, then a major general, served as the chief of staff of the Indian Army's Eastern Command.