Mohammad Abdul Jalil
Mohammad Abdul Jalil | |
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মোহম্মদ আব্দুল জলীল | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 February 1942 |
| Died | 19 November 1989 (aged 47) Islamabad, Pakistan |
| Party | Jatiyo Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) |
| Profession | Military officer, politician |
| Awards | Independence Award (2026) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Pakistan Bangladesh |
| Branch/service | Bangladesh Army Pakistan Army (before 1971) |
| Years of service | 1962-1972 |
| Rank | Major |
| Commands |
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| Battles/wars | Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 Bangladesh Liberation War |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
| Tariqa | Chishti |
| Movement | Deobandi |
| Muslim leader | |
| Disciple of | Muhammadullah Hafezzi |
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Mohammad Abdul Jalil (Bengali: মোহম্মদ আব্দুল জলীল; 9 February 1942 – 19 November 1989) was a freedom fighter and Mukti Bahini Sector Commander of Sector 9 during the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War. He was one of the founding members of the political party Jatiyo Samajtantrik Dal. In 2026, he was posthumously awarded Independence Award, the highest civilian honour of Bangladesh.