Khurshid Uddin Ahmed

Khurshid Uddin Ahmed (died 22 April 2013)^[1] was a Bangladesh Army Brigadier General who served in the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971.^[2] He was posthumously awarded the Independence Day Award in 2021.^[3]

Khurshid Uddin Ahmed
খুরশিদ উদ্দিন আহমেদ
Personal details
Died	22 April 2013 (aged 80) Dhaka, Bangladesh
Alma mater	Dhaka Medical College
Military service
Allegiance	Bangladesh  Pakistan (Before 1971)
Branch/service	Bangladesh Army
Years of service	1956-1982
Rank	Brigadier General
Unit	Army Medical Corps
Commands	Commandant of CMH, Dhaka Commandant of Army Medical Corps Centre and School
Battles/wars	Bangladesh Liberation War

Background

Ahmed was a student of Dhaka Medical College during the Bengali language movement in 1952.^[1]

Ahmed was an accuse in the 1968 Agartala Conspiracy Case.^[4]

References

1. "Obituary". The Daily Star. 2013-04-23. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
2. "Accused to get state recognition". The Daily Star. 2010-03-25. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
3. "Swadhinata Padak 2021: Nine people, BARC picked". The Daily Star. 2021-03-08. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
4. "Agartala Conspiracy Case - Banglapedia". en.banglapedia.org. Retrieved 2021-05-31.