Published on 12:00 AM, December 14, 2014

August 27, 1971

August 27, 1971

  • Pakistani soldiers attack freedom fighters at Shashidal village under Sector no-2. In retaliation, freedom fighters kill 15 Pakistan troops.
  • Muktibahini kill seven Pakistani raiders patrol team near Parshuram Police Station. Others manage to flee the battle ground.
  • A guerilla team kill 24 Pakistan raiders ambushing 4/5 vehicles at Green Road in Dhaka. Others manage to flee several hours after the battle.
  • Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury, a spokesperson of Bangladesh government in Mujibnagar calls upon the UN secretary general U’Thant not to deploy observers in Inida-Bangladesh border.