Sheikh Jamal
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.
Sheikh Jamal | |
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Kader Siddiqui (left) and Sheikh Jamal (right) at the first public meeting after liberation in Polton, Dhaka (1971) | |
| Native name | শেখ জামাল |
| Born | 28 April 1954 Tungipara, East Bengal, Pakistan (now Dhaka, Bangladesh) |
| Died | 15 August 1975 (aged 21) Dacca, Bangladesh |
| Allegiance | Bangladesh |
| Service/ | Bangladesh Army |
| Years of service | 1971-1975 |
| Rank | Lieutenant |
| Unit | East Bengal Regiment |
| Battles/wars | Liberation War of Bangladesh |
| Alma mater | Royal Military Academy Sandhurst Military Academy of the University of Defence |
| Relations | See Tungipara Sheikh family |
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