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| rdfs:comment | - The Defence of Kamalpur refers to the battle fought at Kamalpur near the border in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 and Bangladesh Liberation War. The Defence of Kamalpur, a hamlet on the border, by Captain Ahsan Malik and his 140 men would be an epic in any army's history. He had seventy soldiers of 31 Baloch and the same number of para-military troops; all fought magnificently against great odds.
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| Strength | - 70
- 95
- Two companies of the 1st East Bengal Regiment
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| Commander | - Brigadier Hardev Singh Kler
- Captain Ahsan Malik
- Major Moinul Hossain
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| Casualties | |
| Result | - Pakistani troops were ordered to surrendered on the radio
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| combatant | - 65
- India
- Bangladesh
- Pakistan
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| Place | - Kamalpur-border area in Northern Bangladesh
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| abstract | - The Defence of Kamalpur refers to the battle fought at Kamalpur near the border in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 and Bangladesh Liberation War. The Defence of Kamalpur, a hamlet on the border, by Captain Ahsan Malik and his 140 men would be an epic in any army's history. He had seventy soldiers of 31 Baloch and the same number of para-military troops; all fought magnificently against great odds.
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