Akbar Bahini

Akbar Bahini
আকবর বাহিনী
Also known asSreepur Bahini
FounderAkbar Hossain Miah
LeadersAkbar Hossain Miah Mollah Nabuwat Ali
Dates of operation1971
Allegiance Bangladesh
Active regionsBangladesh
Notable attacks
  • Attack on Isakhada Razakar Camp
  • Attack of Magura Ansar Camp
  • Attack of Magura Ranger Camp
  • Attack of Magura Razakar Camp
StatusDissolved
Size800
Allies Mukti Bahini
India
Opponents Pakistan Army
Battles and warsBangladesh War of Independence
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Akbar Bahini (also known as Sreepur Bahini) was a volunteer force during the Bangladesh War of Independence. Akbar Hossain Miah was the Chairman of Srikul Union in Sreepur Thana of Magura District. Immediately after the outbreak of war in East Pakistan, Akbar Hossain devoted himself in organising a group of fighters. The majority of the members of Akbar Bahini were extracted from amongst the locals of Sreepur area, but also included members of the East Pakistan Rifles. Akbar Hossain Miah, formed a group of fighters called 'Akbar Bahini'. Akbar Hossain was the commander, and Mollah Nabuwat Ali was its deputy commander.


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