Abu Osman Chowdhury
Abu Osman Chowdhury | |
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| Native name | আবু ওসমান চৌধুরী |
| Born | 1 January 1936 Faridganj, Bengal, British India |
| Died | 5 September 2020 (aged 84) CMH, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | Bangladesh Pakistan (Before 1971) |
| Service |
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| Years of service | 1958-1975 |
| Rank | Lieutenant colonel |
| Unit | Army Service Corps |
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| Battles / wars | Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 Bangladesh Liberation War |
| Awards | Independence Day Award |
Lieutenant colonel Abu Osman Chowdhury (1 January 1936 – 5 September 2020) was a Bangladeshi war hero and freedom fighter. During the Bangladesh Liberation War, he served as the commander of Sector 8 of the Bangladesh Forces that covered the present-day Kushtia, Jashore, Khulna, Barishal, Faridpur and Patuakhali regions.