Hamidur Rahman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hamidur Rahman

Bangladeshi soldier, Bir Sreshtho

Date of Birth: 02-Feb-1953

Place of Birth: Maheshpur Upazila, Khulna Division, Bangladesh

Date of Death: 28-Oct-1971

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: Pakistan

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Hamidur Rahman (2 February 1953 – 28 October 1971) was a sepoy in Bangladesh Army during the Bangladesh Liberation War.
Rahman was killed on 28 October 1971 at Dholoi during the Battle of Dhalai, Srimangal during an attempt to capture the Pakistani Army's position.
The advancing Indian Army and Mukti Bahini column finally captured the Dhalai Border Outpost due in large part to his efforts.
He was posthumously awarded the Bir Sreshtho, the highest recognition of bravery in Bangladesh.
The Dhalai post was eventually captured permanently by 3 companies (215 soldiers) of the Jat Regiment (2 JAT) of Indian Army and Mukti Bahini who defeated a battalion (800 soldiers) of 30th Frontier Force Rifles (30 FFR) of Pakistan Army.