Published on 12:00 AM, December 14, 2014

August 4, 1971

August 4, 1971

  • Freedom fighters led by Habildar Shafiq ambush a Pakistani cavalry while advancing towards Taherpur under Sector No. 7. 18 Pakistan raiders killed.
  • Muktibahini attack Pakistan occupation army’s stronghold in Jamalpur and take possession of huge arms.
  • Military ruler imposes section 162 and forms new military sector-6 under the section.
  • Two freedom fighters are kill by Pakistan raiders at Paltigram in Kumarkhali of Kushtia.
  • Pakistan President Yahya Khan declares that Awami League chief Sheikh Mujibur Rahman will be brought under trial.