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Bir Protik
Awarded by Bangladesh
Type	Medal
Awarded for	Bravery/Courage
Status	Currently awarded

Bir Protik (Symbol of Bravery or Idol of Courage) is the fourth highest gallantry award in Bangladesh . Image File history File links Question_book-3. ...

Names of some of the Freedom Fighters who were awarded Bir Protik.

**Recipients of Bir Protik**
Name	Position/Affiliation	Year (of award)
Syed Rezwan Ali	Retired MWO, Bangladesh Air Force
A Muqeet	Captain -- Ex-president of BAPA
Abdul Awal	Lieutenant Colonel
Abdul Mannan	Colonel (Rtd)
Abdul Matin
Abdullah Al Mahmud, Dr
Abul Kashem Mahbubul Alam
Ajijul Haque	Captain (Rtd)
Akber Hossain	Lieutenant Colonel (Rtd) -- Ex-Minister
Akhtar Ahmed
Alamgir Sattar	Captain
Shahjahan Kabir
Amin Ahmed Choudhury
Anwar Hossain	Major General -- Ambassador of Bangladesh to Morocco
Delwar Hossain	Advocate
Gazi Golam Dastagir
Golam Mostafa
Habibul Alam	Author of Brave of Heart
Hajari Lal Tarfder
Hamidul Hossain Tareq	Major (Rtd)
Hasinur Rahman	Lieutenant Colonel
Humayun Kabir Chowdhury	Captain (Rtd), Sector 2
Imamuzzaman	Major General (Rtd)
M Hamidullah Khan	Wing Commander (Rtd)
M Harun-Ar-Rashid	Lieutenant General (Rtd)
M Shamsul Alam, Dr	Professor of Rajshahi University
Manzoor Ahmed	Major (Rtd)
Masudur Rahman
Shafique Ullah	Treasurer Col (Rtd)
A. Majid
Mohammad Ainuddin	Major General (Rtd)
Mudassir Hossain Khan	Lt. Col. (Rtd)
Oliul Islam Oli	Major (Rtd)
Shafiqur Rahman
Shahidul Islam (Lalu)
Shahkahan Omar	Barrister -- Ex-Minister
Shariar	Lieutenant Colonel
Sitara Begam	Captain
Syed Ibrahim Hossain	Major General (Rtd)
Syeed Ahmed
Taramon Bibi^[1]^[2]	Sector 11
Tauqfique Elahi
William AS Ouderland	Guerilla commando of the Dutch army
Zahurul Haque Munshi	Commander
M.A. Matin	Maj. Gen. {Rtd}, 3 Sector
Nurul Islam Pathan	3 Sector
Rafiqul Islam	3 Sector
Shahzaman Mozumder	3 Sector
Sirajul Islam^[3]	5 Sector

The Bangladesh Air Force (à¦¬à¦¾à¦‚à¦²à¦¾à¦¦à§‡à¦¶ à¦¬à¦¿à¦®à¦¾à¦¨ à¦¬à¦¾à¦¹à¦¿à¦¨à§€ Bangladesh Biman Bahini in Bangla), is the tactical and strategic air branch of the Bangladesh Armed Forces. ... Shahidul Islam (Lalu) was the youngest person to receive the award â€“ Bir Pratik. ... William AS Ouderland (6 December 1917-18 May 2001) was a Dutch Australian commando officer. ...

References

^ Anisul Haq (February 2001). Bir Protiker Khoje (In Search of the Bir Protik). Somoy Prokashani.
^ Lets Candle the Spirit. Star Magazine. 26 March 2004.
^ Behind the Scene. Star Insight. 26 May 2007.

Categories: Articles lacking sources from June 2007 | All articles lacking sources | Bangladesh stubs | Order, decoration, and medal stubs | Military awards and decorations of Bangladesh March 26 is the 85th day of the year (86th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 146th day of the year (147th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ...

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