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Major General Muhammad Abul Manzoor (1940–1981) was a Bangladesh army general who was a war hero as a freedom fighter and Sector Commander of BDF Sector 8 during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971. He launched a coup d'etat and assassination of President Ziaur Rahman on 30 May 1981 at Chittagong. He was killed shortly after while being captured. About a year later, the military took over the government in a bloodless coup, holding power until 1990.

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  • Abul Manzoor
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  • Major General Muhammad Abul Manzoor (1940–1981) was a Bangladesh army general who was a war hero as a freedom fighter and Sector Commander of BDF Sector 8 during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971. He launched a coup d'etat and assassination of President Ziaur Rahman on 30 May 1981 at Chittagong. He was killed shortly after while being captured. About a year later, the military took over the government in a bloodless coup, holding power until 1990.
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  • 24(xsd:integer)
  • Chief of General Staff
  • Sector – VIII
Branch
death place
  • Chittagong, Bangladesh
Nickname
  • Manzoor
Name
  • Muhammad Abul Manzoor
Birth Place
  • Comilla, Bengal, British India
Awards
death date
  • 1981-06-02(xsd:date)
Rank
Battles
  • Liberation War of Bangladesh 1971
Relations
  • Children:-
  • Karishma Manzoor
  • Rana Yasmeen Manzoor
  • Rubana Manzoor
  • Shafqat Muhammed Manzoor
  • Zoheb Manzoor
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  • Major General Muhammad Abul Manzoor (1940–1981) was a Bangladesh army general who was a war hero as a freedom fighter and Sector Commander of BDF Sector 8 during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971. He launched a coup d'etat and assassination of President Ziaur Rahman on 30 May 1981 at Chittagong. He was killed shortly after while being captured. About a year later, the military took over the government in a bloodless coup, holding power until 1990. Manzoor had been awarded valor under fire Bir Uttam by the Bangladeshi Government for his bravery in the liberation war. Manzoor was appointed as the youngest divisional commander of Bangladesh Army, GOC (General Officer Commanding) of 24th Infantry Division headquartered at Chittagong. His surviving wife and four children were given political asylum in the United States.
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