Bir Protik at Bangladesh Liberation War 1971

1971: Bir Sreshtho || Bir Uttom || Bir Bikrom || Bir Protik

Bir Protik (literally, Symbol of Bravery or Idol of Courage) is the fourth highest gallantry award in Bangladesh. This award was declared on 15 December, 1973. A total of 426 people have received the award so far, all for their actions during the liberation war of Bangladesh in 1971. The following list (partial) has been prepared as of the Bangladesh Gazette of 15 December, 1973. 

Bangladesh Army
Sl. no.
NAME
Rank (At the time of award)
ID no.
1
Mohammad Abdul Matin
Captain (Provisional)
2
Abu Taher Salauddin
Captain
3
Mohammad Abdul Matin
Major
4
Mohammad Matiur Rahman (2nd East Bengal)
Major
5
M Ain Uddin
Major
6
Akbar Hossain
Major (Temporary Lieutenant Colonel)
7
Mohammad Nazrul Haque
Major (Temporary Lieutenant Colonel)
8
Mohammad Bazlul Gani Patwari
Major (Temporary Lieutenant Colonel)
9
Mohammad Abdur Rashid
Captain
10
Mohammad Shahidul Islam
Captain
11
Syed Moinuddin Ahmed
Captain
12
Aktar Ahmed
Captain
13
Mohammad Anwar Hossain
Captain
BA – 234
14
Delwar Hossain
Captain
15
Sitara Begum
Captain
16
Didarul Alam
Lieutenant
17
A. M. Rashid Chowdhury
Lieutenant
18
Syed Muhammad Ibrarhim
Lieutenant
19
M. Harunur Rashid
Lieutenant
20
Ibne Fazal Badiuzzaman (Shaheed)
Lieutenant
21
Mohammad Nazrul Islam Bhuiyan
Lieutenant
22
Mohammad Humayun Kabir Chowdhury
Lieutenant
23
Mohammad Shafiuqullah
Lieutenant
24
Kazi Sazzad Zahir
Second Lieutenant
25
Mahbubul Alam
Second Lieutenant
26
Sayed Ahmed
Second Lieutenant
27
Alik Kumar Gupta
Second Lieutenant
28
Momtaz Hasan
Second Lieutenant
29
K. M. Abu Bakar
Second Lieutenant
30
Mizanur Rahman Mia
Second Lieutenant
31
Taher Ahmed
Second Lieutenant
32
Monzur Ahmed
Second Lieutenant
33
Samsul Alam
Second Lieutenant
34
Jomil Uddin Ahsan
Second Lieutenant
35
Waker Hossain
Second Lieutenant
36
Masudur Rahman
Second Lieutenant
37
Zahirul Haque Khan
Second Lieutenant
38
Waliul Islam
Second Lieutenant
39
Shawkat Ali
Second Lieutenant
40
Modasir Hossain Khan
Second Lieutenant
41
Rawshan Iazdani Bhuyan
Second Lieutenant
42
Jahangir Usman
Second Lieutenant
43
Mohmmad Nurul Haque
Subedar-Major
44
Haris Mia
Subedar-Major
45
Abdul Majid
Subedar-Major
46
Mohmmad Idris Miah
Subedar-Major
47
Nurul Azim Choudhury
Subedar-Major
48
Mohmmad Ali (8th East Bengal)
Subedar-Major
49
Mohmmad Abdul Bashar (Shaheed)
Subedar
50
Abdul Jabbar
Subedar
51
Ali Newaz
Subedar
52
Mohmmad Hafiz
Subedar
53
Jalal Ahmed
Subedar
54
Mohmmad Samsul Haque
Subedar
55
Abdul Hakim
Subedar
56
Karam Ali Hawladar
Subedar
57
Badiur Rahman
Subedar
58
Abdul Jabbar
Subedar
59
Abul Hashem (Sector-2)
Subedar
60
Chand Miah (2nd East Bengal)
Subedar
61
M. A. Matin Choudhury (Sector-4)
Subedar
62
Rochhib Ali (Sector-4)
Subedar
63
Aftab Hossain (Sector-11)
Subedar
64
Abdul Latif
Naib Subedar
65
Abul Hashem
Naib Subedar
66
Mohammad Abdul Momin (Shaheed)
Naib Subedar
67
Aftaf Hossain Khan
Naib Subedar
68
Mohammad Nazimuddin
Naib Subedar
69
Mohammad Hossain
Naib Subedar
70
Mongol Miah
Naib Subedar
71
Abdul Jabbar Khan
Naib Subedar
72
Kabir Ahmed
Naib Subedar
73
Mohammad Abdul Quddus
Naib Subedar
74
Geias Uddin
Naib Subedar
75
Mohammad Rezaul Haque
Naib Subedar
76
Monsur Ali
Naib Subedar
77
Abdul Jabbar
Naib Subedar
78
Hossain Ali Talukdar
Naib Subedar
79
Muslim Uddin (AC 8 East Bengal)
Naib Subedar
80
Munir Ahmed Khan (11 East Bengal)
Naib Subedar
81
Kazi Md. Akmal Ali (3rd Sector)
Naib Subedar
82
Ali Akbar (3rd East Bengla)
Naib Subedar
83
Abul Kalam (3rd East Bengla)
Naib Subedar
84
Abdul Hai (1st East Bengla)
Naib Subedar
85
Tofael Ahmed (2nd East Bengla)
Naib Subedar
86
Saifuddin
Havildar
87
Ruhul Amin
Havildar
88
Abdul Gafur
Havildar
89
Abdus Sobhan
Havildar
90
Wazed Ali Miah
Havildar
91
Safiqul Islam
Havildar
92
Abdul Latif
Havildar
93
Mojammel Haque
Havildar
94
Abu Taher
Havildar
95
Siraj
Havildar
96
Abdul Awal
Havildar
97
Monirul Islam
Havildar
98
Musleh Uddin
Havildar
99
Abdul Malek
Havildar
100
Saheb Miah
Havildar
101
Nur Mohammad (Shaheed)
Havildar
102
Mohammad Mokbul Hossain (1 East Bengal)
Havildar
103
Munuir Ahmed (2nd East Bengal)
Havildar
104
Mizanur Rahman (2nd East Bengal)
Havildar
105
Sona Miah
Havildar
106
Md. Billaluddin
Naik /Clerk
107
Saidul Alam
Naik
108
Abdul Wahab
Naik
109
Shahidullah
Naik
110
Abdul Baten
Naik
111
Sirajul Haque (Shaheed)
Naik
112
Abdul Nur (Shaheed)
Naik
113
Mohammad Nasiruddin
Naik
114
Sikandar Ahmed
Naik
115
Golam Mostofa
Naik
116
Abul Kalam
Naik
117
Abul Bashar
Naik
118
Tazul Islam
Naik
119
Abdur Razzak
Naik
120
Alimul Islam
Lance Naik
3936508
121
Alimul Islam
Lance Naik
3936450
122
Matiur Rahman
Lance Naik
123
Shahabuddin (Shaheed)
Lance Naik
124
Shah Jalal Ahmed
Lance Naik
125
Ali Ahmed
Lance Naik
126
Abdul Mannan
Lance Naik
127
Mohammad Idris
Lance Naik
128
Abdul Mannan
Sepay
129
Bashir Ahmed
Sepay
130
Abul Hashem
Sepay
131
Abdul Baten
Sepay
132
Abdul Khaleque
Sepay
133
Abdul Majid
Sepay
134
Md. Amin Ullah
Sepay
135
Golam Mostofa
Sepay
136
Mohammad Siddique
Sepay
137
A B M Faisul Alam
Sepay
138
Mohammad Ismail (Shaheed)
Sepay
139
Khalilur Rahman
Sepay
140
Mohammad Mostafa
Sepay
141
Abdul Wahid
Sepay
142
Faruk Ahmed Patwary
Sepay
143
Enamul Haque
Sepay
144
Mohammad Ezazul Haque Khan
Sepay
145
Asad Mia (8 East Bengal)
Sepay
146
Delwar Hossain (9 East Bengal)
Sepay
147
Abdul Kader (9 East Bengal)
Sepay
148
Abdul Baset (9 East Bengal)
Sepay
149
Kazi Morshedul Islam (9 East Bengal) (Shaheed)
Sepay
150
Abdul Quddus (9 East Bengal) (Shaheed)
Sepay
151
Abu Muslim (Sector-2)
Sepay
152
Rafiqul Islam (Sector-2)
Sepay
153
Bazlu Mia (Sector-4) (Shaheed)
Sepay
 –
154
Kamal Uddin (Sector-4)
Sepay
155
Amir Hossain(Shaheed) Vill+Post Kalika Prosad, Dist-Mymensingh
Sepay
 –

Bir Bikrom at Bangladesh Liberation War 1971

1971: Bir Sreshtho || Bir Uttom || Bir Bikrom || Bir Protik

Bir Bikrom (literally, Valiant hero in Bangla) is the third highest gallantry award in Bangladesh. Like the other gallantry awards, this was introduced immediately after the Bangladeshi Liberation War. 175 fighters have been awarded as Bir Bikrom on 15 December, 1973 for their heroic actions at the Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971. The government of Bangladesh declared the name of the awardees in Bangladesh Gazette on 15 December 1973. This list has been prepared on the base of the Gazette.
Bangladesh Army
Sl. no.
NAME
Rank (At the time of award)
ID no.
1
Khandakar Najmul Huda (খন্দকার নাজমুল হুদা)
Major
B.A.-6561
2
Abu Saleh Mohammad Nasim (আবু সালেহ মোহাম্মদ নাসিম)
Major
B.A.-7495
3
Shafaat Jamil (শফাত জামিল)
Major
B.A.-6924
4
Mainul Hossain Choudhury (মঈনুল হোসেন চৌধুরী)
Major
B.A.-6994
5
Geias Uddin Ahmed Choudhury (গিয়াস উদ্দিন আহমেদ চৌধুরী)
Major
B.A.-7221
6
Mohsin Uddin Ahmed (মহসিন উদ্দিন আহমেদ)
Captain
B.A.-7445
7
Amin Ahmed Choudhury (আমীন আহমেদ চৌধুরী)
Captain
B.A.-8343
8
M.A.R. Azam Choudhury (এম . এ . আর. আজম চৌধুরী)
Major
B.A.-8734
9
Mostafizur Rahman (মোস্তাফিজুর রহমান)
Major
B.A.-8894
10
Hafizuddin Ahmed (হাফিজউদ্দিন আহমেদ)
Captain
B.S.S.-10691
11
Oli Ahmed (অলী আহমেদ)
Captain
B.S.S.-9706
12
Zafor Imam (জাফর ইমাম)
Major
B.S.S.-9375
13
A. Y. M. Mahfuzur Rahman (এ . ওয়াই . এম . মাহফুজুর রহমান)
Captain
B.S.S.-10334
14
Mehdi Ali Imam (মেহদী আলী ইমাম)
Captain
B.S.S.-9639
15
S. H. M. B. Noor Choudhury (এস . এইচ . এম . বী . নূর চৌধুরী)
Captain
B.S.S.-11431
16
Imamuzzaman (ইমামুজ্জামান)
Captain
B.S.S.-12307
17
S. I. M. Nur-un-nabi Choudhury (এস . ঈ . এম . নূর-ঊন-নবী চৌধুরী)
Lieutenant
B.A.-12568
18
Matiur Rahman (মতিউর রহমান)
Lieutenant
B.S.S.-11965
19
Abdul Mannan (আবদুল মান্নান) (E-bengal)
Lieutenant
B.S.S.-12176
20
Golam Helal Morshed Khan (গোলাম হেলাল মোর্শেদ খান)
Lieutenant
B. A.-11970
21
Samsher Mobin Choudhury (সমশের মবীন চৌধুরী)
Lieutenant
22
Abdur Rouf (আব্দুর রউফ)
Lieutenant
S.S.-9
23
Khandakar Azizul Islam (খন্দকার আজিজুল ইসলাম) (Shaheed)
2nd Lieutenant
S.S.=25
24
Mezbahuddin Ahmed (মেজবাহুদ্দিন আহমেদ)
2nd Lieutenant
25
Abdul Zobbar Patwari (আব্দুল জব্বার পাটওয়ারী)
Subedar Major
26
Abdul Wahab (আব্দুল ওয়াহাব,)
Subedar
27
Muhammad Abdus Shukur (মোহাম্মদ আব্দুস শূকুর) (Wrongly printed, He was a Member of Bangladesh Rifle)
Subedar
28
Abdul Karim (আব্দুল করিম) (2-E.Bengal)
Subedar
29
Waliullah (ওয়ালিউল্লাহ)
Subedar
30
Mohammad Amanullah (মোহাম্মদ আমানুল্লাহ) (Shaheed)
Naib Subedar
31
Mohammad Ibrahim (মোহাম্মদ ইব্রাহীম)
Naib Subedar
32
Vulu Miah (ভুলু মিঞা)
Naib Subedar
33
Abdus Salam (আব্দুস সালাম) (Shaheed)
Naib Subedar
34
M A Mannan (এম . এ . মান্নান)
Naib Subedar
35
Abdul Haque Bhuyan (আব্দুল হক ভুইঞাঁ)
Naib Subedar
36
I. A. R Ahmed (আই . এ . আর . আহমেদ) (Shaheed)
Naib Subedar
37
Abdul Malek (আব্দুল মালেক) (EPRHQ-3)
Naib Subedar
38
Mohammad Shahidullah Bhuyan (মোহাম্মদ শহীদুল্লাহ ভুইঞাঁ) (Shaheed)
Naib Subedar
39
Abdul Hashem (আব্দুল হাশেম)
Naib Subedar
40
Abdul Haque
Naib Subedar
41
Nur Ahmed Gazi (Shaheed)
Naib Subedar
42
Md. Ashraf Ali Khan (Shaheed)
Naib Subedar
43
Shamsul Haque (Sector-4)
Naib Subedar
44
Jonab Ali (2-E. Bengal)
Naib Subedar
45
Nurul Haque
Havildar
46
Abdul Halim (Shaheed)
Havildar
47
Nur Islam (Shaheed)
Havildar
48
Rafiqul Islam (Shaheed)
Havildar
49
Ruhul Amin (Shaheed)
Havildar
50
F Afzal Hossain
Havildar
51
Rangu Miah (Shaheed)
Havildar
52
Shakim Uddin (Shaheed)
Havildar
53
Golam Rasul (Shaheed) (Sector-4)
Havildar
54
Taher
L. Havildar
55
Afsar Ali
Naik
56
Abdul Haque
Naik
57
Abdul Motallib (Shaheed)
Naik
58
Nuruzzaman (Shaheed)
Naik
59
Touhid Ullah
Naik
60
Abdul Rahman
Naik
61
Md. Mohor Ali (Shaheed)
Naik
62
Abdul Khaleque (Former Navy)
Naik
63
Abdur Rob Choudhury (Late) (Sector-2)
Naik
64
Mohammad Mostofa (Late)
Lance Naik
65
Sirajul Islam (Shaheed)
Lance Naik
66
Abdur Barek
Lance Naik
67
Abul Kalam Azad
Lance Naik
68
Delwar Hossain (Shaheed)
Lance Naik
69
Tara Uddin (Shaheed)
Sepay
70
Abdul Aziz (1-E. Bengal)
Sepay
71
Md. Sanaullah (Shaheed)
Sepay
72
Golam Mostofa Kamal (Shaheed)
Sepay
73
Khandakar Rezanur Hossain (Shaheed)
Sepay
74
Haidar Ali (2-E.Bengal)
Sepay
75
Abul Kalam Azad (Shaheed)
Sepay
76
Jamaluddin (Shaheed)
Sepay
77
Abdur Rahim (Shaheed)
Sepay
78
Nurul Islam Bhuyan (Shaheed)
Sepay
79
Abdul Mannan (Shaheed)
Sepay
80
Ali Ashraf (Shaheed)
Sepay
81
Mujibur Rahman (Shaheed)
Sepay
82
Abdul Haque (9-E.Bengal)
Sepay
83
Ramjan Ali (Shaheed)(10-E.Bengal)
Sepay
84
Hemayet Uddin
Havildar
85
Nurul Islam (Shaheed)
Mojahid
86
Abdul Khaleque (9-E.Bengal)
Mojahid
87
Sirajul Haque (Shaheed)
Mojahid
88
Ramij Udding (Late) (2-E.Bengal)
Mojahid
89
Captain Md. Tomijuddin (Shaheed)
Mojahid
90
Elahi Box Patwari (Shaheed) (2nd Sector)
Ansar
Former EPR (now BDR)
Sl. no.
NAME
Rank (At the time of award)
ID no.
91
Fakaruddin Ahmed Choudhury
Subedar Major
92
Khandakar Motiur Rahman
Subedar
93
Moniruzzaman (Shaheed)
Subedar
94
Sultan Ahmed
Naib Subedar
95
Syed Amurzzaman
Naib Subedar
96
Abdul Hakim
Havildar
97
Jumma Miah(Shaheed)
Havildar
98
Abdus Salam
Havildar
99
Nazim Uddin
Havildar
100
U. K. Ghing
Havildar
101
Anis Mollah
Havildar
102
Mohammad Kamruzzaman Khalifa (Shaheed)
Havildar
103
Arob Ali
Havildar
104
Mohammad Nurul Islam (Shaheed)
Havildar
105
Tarique Ullah (Shaheed)
Havildar
106
Delwar Hossain(Shaheed)
Havildar
107
Azizul Haque(Shaheed)
Havildar
108
Mohammad Mozaffar Ahmed (Shaheed)
Havildar
109
Mohmmad Abul Kashem (Shaheed)
Havildar
110
Mohmmad Abdul Malek (Shaheed)
Naik
111
Shah Ali (Shaheed)
Naik
112
Mofizuddin Ahmed (Shaheed)
Lance Naik
113
Zillur Rahman (Shaheed)
Lance Naik
114
Lilu Miah (Shaheed)
Lance Naik
115
Mohammad Nizamuddin (Shaheed)
Lance Naik
116
Abul Khaer
Lance Naik
117
Abdus Sattar (Shaheed)
Lance Naik
118
Abul Basar (Shaheed)
Sepay
119
Abdul Mjid
Sepay
120
Ansar Ali (Shaheed)
Sepay
121
Mohammad Ullah (Shaheed)
Sepay
122
Atahar Ali Mollik (Shaheed)
Sepay
123
Abul Motaleb
Sepay
124
Seraj Miah (Shaheed)
Sepay
125
Abdul Aziz
Sepay
126
Muhammad Mohsin
Sepay
Bangladesh Navy
Sl. no.
NAME
Rank (At the time of award)
ID no.
127
Amin Ullah Sheikh
B.A-4
128
Mohammad H Mollah (Shaheed)
A.B.
129
Mohammad Mohibullah (Shaheed)
A.B
130
Fariduddin Ahmad (Shaheed)
R.E.N.-1
131
Mohammad Abdul Malik
Seaman
132
Mohammad Abdur Rahman
S.T.W.D.-1
133
A. W. Choudhury (Sector-1)
Submerinar
129
Abdul Rakib Miah (Shaheed)
M.E.-1
Bangladesh Air Force
Sl. no.
NAME
Rank (At the time of award)
ID no.
135
Syed Monsur Ali
Flight Sergeant
Bangladesh Police
Sl. no.
NAME
Rank (At the time of award)
ID no.
136
Abdul Mannan (Shaheed)
Police Constable
137
Touhid (Shaheed)
Police Constable
138
Mahbubuddin Ahmed
Former P.S.P
Gonobahini
Sector-2
Sl. no.
NAME
Rank (At the time of award)
ID no.
139
Mohammad Shahjahan Siddiqui, Naval Commando
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
140
kabiruzzaman (Shaheed), Naval Commando
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
141
Maya, 56, Vojohori Saha Street, Dhaka-1
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
142
Abdul Kashem Bhuyan (Shaheed)
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
143
Abdus Salam, 1/3, Dilu Road, Dhaka
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
144
Abdus Sabur Khan, Father-Sujat Ali Khan
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
145
Swapan, 13, Koilash Ghosh Lane, Dhaka
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
146
Kazi Kamaluddin, 13, Koilash Ghosh Lane, Dhaka
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
147
Mohammad Rumi (Shaheed), Kshanika House, 355 Elephant Road, Dhaka
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
148
Jewel, Father-Abdul Wazed Choudhury
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
149
Mohammad Bodi (Shaheed), 57 Monipuri, Tejgaon, Dhaka
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
150
Mohammad Abu Bakar, House-3, Road-9, Gulshan, Dhaka
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
Sector-4
Sl. no.
NAME
Rank (At the time of award)
ID no.
151
Mohammad Shahabuddin(Shaheed), Father-Kamaluddin
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
152
Mahmud Hossain (Shaheed), Father-Yakub Ali
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
153
Nilmoni Sarkar (Shaheed), Father-Atul Sarkar
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
Sector-5
Sl. no.
NAME
Rank (At the time of award)
ID no.
154
Jagat Joity Das(Shaheed), Father-Jitendra Chandra Das
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
155
Sirajul Islam (Shaheed), Father-Mokbul Hossain
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
156
Yamin Choudhury
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
157
Matiur Rahman
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
Sector-6
Sl. no.
NAME
Rank (At the time of award)
ID no.
158
Abdus Samad (Shaheed)
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
Sector-7
Sl. no.
NAME
Rank (At the time of award)
ID no.
159
A.T.M. Hamidul Hossain, 12 Shamoli, Robin Bhaban, 50 No. Dhaka
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
160
Mr. Siddique (Shaheed), Professor Sarda Cadet College, Village-Deluakhani, Post-Vangabari, District-Pabna
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
161
Mohammd Idris Ali Khan
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
Sector-8
Sl. no.
NAME
Rank (At the time of award)
ID no.
162
Mohammd Khalil Saifuddin (Shaheed)
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
163
M. A. Mannan, Village-Alphadanga, Thana-Faridpur, District-Faridpur
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
164
Toufiq-E-Elaji Choudhury (Former CSP), Father-Late Delwar Choudhury, Village-Nateshahar, Thana-Bianibazar, District-Sylhet
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
Sector-9
Sl. no.
NAME
Rank (At the time of award)
ID no.
165
Khijir, Father-Jahan Box Tarofdar, Village-Char Kartikdia, Post-Kartikdia, District-Khulna
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
166
Altaf Hossain (Shaheed), Father-Hazi Sobhan Molla, Village+Post-Vabanipur, District-Barishal
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
Sector-11
Sl. no.
NAME
Rank (At the time of award)
ID no.
167
Mohammad Yusuf
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
168
Mohammad Khurram (Shaheed), Father-Mubarak Hossain
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
169
Jamal Uddin (Shaheed), Father-Mr. Nasir Uddin
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
170
Amanullah Kabir (Shaheed), Father-Ahmad Ali Master
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
171
Bur Islam, Father-Md. Rafiquddin
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
172
Mohammad Shawkat Ali Sarkar, Father-Ijab Uddin Sarkar
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
173
Md. Abul Kalam Azad, Father-Kashem Uddin Sarkar
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
174
Md. Shahjahan, Father-Jasim Uddin Sarkar
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini
175
Md. Habihur Rahman, Father-Moulavi Mod. Kashem Ali, Village-Madurapara, Sologosta, Post-Ghatail, District-Tangail
Gonobahini/Mukti Bahini

Bir Uttom at Bangladesh Liberation War 1971

1971: Bir Sreshtho || Bir Uttom || Bir Bikrom || Bir Protik

Bir Uttom (literally, Better among Braves in Bengali) is the second highest award for individual gallantry in Bangladesh after the Bir Sreshtho. Since independence of Bangladesh in 1971, This award was declared on 15 December, 1973. Total 68 people have been awarded as Bir Uttom for their bravery dedication in the liberation war of Bangladesh in 1971. The following list has been prepared as of the Bangladesh Gazette of 15 December, 1973.
Bangladesh Army
Sl. no.
Name
Rank (At the time of award)
ID no.
1
Md. A. Rob, M.N.A.
Lieutenant Colonel
B.R.R.-1550
2
K. M. Shafiullah
Major
B.A.-5121
3
Ziaur Rahman
Major
B.A.-5115
4
Chitta Ranjan Datta
Major
B.A.-3613
5
Kazi Nuruzzaman
Major
B.A.-2215
6
Mir Shawkat Ali
Major
B.A.-5512
7
Khaled Mosharraf
Major
B.A.-5553
8
Mohammad Abdul Monjur
Major
B.A.-6030
9
Abu Taher (Retired)
Major
B. A.-6472
10
A.J.M Aminul Haque
Major
B.A.-182
11
A. N. M. Nuruzzaman
Captain
B.A.-6286
12
Mohammad Rafiqul Islam
Captain
B.A.-7210
13
Abdus Salek Choudhury
Captain
B.S.S.-7704
14
Mohammad Rafiqul Islam
Major
B.A.-7335
15
Khaja Nazimuddin (Shaheed)
Leader Gonobahini
16
Harun Ahmed Choudhury
Captain
B.A.-7942
17
A.T.M. Haider
Major
B.S.S.-8544
18
M.A. Gaffar Haldar
Captain
B.S.S.-10012
19
Shariful Haque
Major
B.A.-10170
20
Mohammad Shahjahan
Captain
B.A.-11521
21
Mahbubur Rahman
Captain
B.A.-11562
22
Mohammad Ziauddin (Retired)
Major
B.A.-6489
23
Aftab Kader
Captain
B.A.-10561
24
Mahbubur Rahman (Shaheed)
Captain
B.A.-11038
25
Salah Uddin Momtaz (Posthumously)
Captain (2-E.Bengal)
26
Mohammad Azizur Rahman
Captain (2-E.Bengal)
B.A.-10244
27
S. M. Imadul Haque (Shaheed)
Lieutenant (8-E. Bengla)
N.Y.A.
28
Muhammad Anwar Hossain (Shaheed)
2nd Lieutenant(1-E Bengal)
N.Y.A.
29
Abu Moyeen Mohammad Samad (Shaheed)
2nd Lieutenant(1-E Bengal)
S.S.-33
30
Aftab Ali
Subedar
B.J.O.-26507
31
Fayez Ahmed
Subedar
B.J.O.-3932129
32
Belayet Ahmed (Shaheed)
Naib Subedar
B.J.O.-3933821
33
Moinul Hossain (Shaheed)
Naib Subedar
B.J.O.-3933525
34
Habibur Rahman
Naib Subedar (3-East Bengal)
N.Y.A.
35
Md. Shah Alam (Shaheed)
Havildar
3931908
36
Nurul Amin
Havildar
3940899
37
Nasir Uddin (Shaheed)
Havildar
1240160
38
Abdul Mannan (Shaheed)
Naik
3937853
39
Abdul Latif (Shaheed)
Lance Naik
3937853
40
Abdus Sattar
Lance Naik
14561
40
Nurul Haque (Shaheed)
Sepay
6804756
41
Mohammad Shamsuzzaman (Shaheed)
Sepay (8-E. Bengal
42
Shafil Min (Shaheed)
Sepay (9-E. Bengal
43
Fazlu Rahman (Shaheed)
Subedar
B.J.O.-893
44
Mujibur Rahman (Shaheed)
Naib Subedar
B.J.O.-8772
45
Shafiuddin Choudhury (Shaheed)
Naik
6613
46
Abu Taleb (Shaheed)
Sepay
17663
47
Mohammad Salahuddin Ahmed
Sepay
259
48
Anwar Hossain (Shaheed)
Sepay
13075
49
Ershad Ali (Shaheed)
Sepay
6040
Bangladesh Navy
Sl. no.
Name
Rank (At the time of award)
ID no.
50
Mozahar Ullah
Naval Commando
148
51
Mohammad Zalal Uddin
L/S
66059
52
Mohammad Afzal Miah
E-R-A
66252
53
Mohammad Badiul Alam
M-E-I
640512
54
Mohammad Shafiul Mawla
A-B
620316
55
Abdul Wahid Choudhury
Sub/Lt.
67981
56
Matiur Rahman
Sub/Lt.
230
57
Mohammad Shah Alam
Naval Commando
72
Bangladesh Air Force
Sl. no.
Name
Rank (At the time of award)
ID no.
58
A K Khandker
Group Captain
B.D- 1300
59
M. K. Basar
Wing Commander
B.D. -3733
60
Sultan Mahmud
Squadron Leader
4295
61
Samsul Alam
Flight Lieutenant
4921
62
Badrul Alam
Flight Lieutenant
4974
63
Liakat Ali Khan
Flight Officer
5121
Gonobahini
Sl. no.
Name
Rank (At the time of award)
ID no.
64
Shahabuddin
Captain
65
Akram
Captain
66
Sharfuddin
Captain
67
M H Siddiqui
H. 2nd Lt.
68
Abdul Kader Siddiqui

Bir Sreshtho at Bangladesh Liberation War 1971

1971: Bir Sreshtho || Bir Uttom || Bir Bikrom || Bir Protik

The Bir Sreshtho (literally, The Most Valiant Hero) is the highest military award of Bangladesh. It was awarded to seven freedom fighters who showed utmost bravery and died in action for their nation. They are considered martyrs. The other three gallantry awards are named, in increasing order of importance Bir Protik, Bir Bikrom and Bir Uttom. All of these awards were introduced immediately after the Liberation War in 1971. All the recipients of this award (Bir Sreshtho) were killed in action during the Liberation War of 1971.Award was declared by the Bangladesh Gazette 15 December,1973.
Bangladesh Army
Serial No.
Name
Rank
ID Number
1
Mohiuddin Jahangir (Shaheed)
Captain
BSS-10439
2
Hamidur Rahman (Shaheed)
Sepay
3943014
3
Mostafa Kamal ( Shaheed)
Sepay
3937798
Bangladesh Navy
Serial No.
Name
Rank
ID Number
4
Mohammad Ruhul Amin ( Shaheed)
Engineroom Artificer, Class-1
62066
Bangladesh Air Force
Serial No.
Name
Rank
ID Number
5
Matiur Rahman ( Shaheed)
Flight Lieutenant
Pak/4367
Bangladesh Rifles
Serial No.
Name
Rank
ID Number
6
Munshi Abdur Rouf (EB-R, Shaheed)
Lance Naik
7
Lance Naik Nur Mohammad Sheikh (Shaheed)
Lance Naik
9459