Mukti Bahini

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Mukti Bahini was the Bengali guerrilla resistance force that fought for Bangladesh’s independence from Pakistan in 1971.

All labels observed (7)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf guerrilla force ⓘ
military organization ⓘ
resistance movement ⓘ
activeInConflict Bangladesh Liberation War ⓘ
activePeriodEnd 1971 ⓘ
activePeriodStart 1971 ⓘ
alignedWith Bangladesh government-in-exile ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Bangladeshi Liberation Forces ⓘ
linked to: Mukti Bahini
associatedWithEvent Operation Searchlight (as resistance) ⓘ
casualties high ⓘ
commander Colonel M. A. G. Osmani ⓘ
commanderTitle Commander-in-Chief ⓘ
commemoratedOn Independence Day (Bangladesh) ⓘ
Victory Day (Bangladesh) ⓘ
linked to: Victory Day
conflict Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 ⓘ
contributedTo creation of Bangladesh ⓘ
country Bangladesh ⓘ
disestablished early 1970s ⓘ
goal independence of Bangladesh ⓘ
hasMediaDepiction Bangladeshi literature on Liberation War ⓘ
Bangladeshi war films ⓘ
headquartersDuringWar Mujibnagar (provisional) ⓘ
ideology Bangladeshi nationalism ⓘ
integratedInto Bangladesh Armed Forces ⓘ
languageOfName Bengali ⓘ
meaningOfName Liberation Army ⓘ
notableOperation sabotage of communication lines in East Pakistan ⓘ
support to Indian forces during December 1971 offensive ⓘ
operationalArea East Pakistan ⓘ
present-day Bangladesh ⓘ
opponent Pakistan Army ⓘ
Razakar (paramilitary) ⓘ
linked to: Razakars
opposedTo Pakistan ⓘ
partOf Bangladeshi independence movement ⓘ
receivedSupportFrom India ⓘ
Indian Army ⓘ
receivedTrainingFrom Indian Army ⓘ
receivedTrainingIn Indian training camps ⓘ
recognizedBy Government of Bangladesh ⓘ
subUnit K Force ⓘ
Mukti Fauj ⓘ
linked to: Mukti Bahini

Naval Commandos ⓘ
S Force ⓘ
Z Force ⓘ
symbolOf Bangladeshi resistance ⓘ
usedTactics guerrilla warfare ⓘ
hit-and-run attacks ⓘ
sabotage ⓘ
victorySide Bangladesh ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (16)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 → supported → Bangladeshi Mukti Bahini ⓘ
linked to: Mukti Bahini
Mukti Bahini → alsoKnownAs → Bangladeshi Liberation Forces ⓘ
linked to: Mukti Bahini
Mukti Bahini → subUnit → Mukti Fauj ⓘ
linked to: Mukti Bahini
General M. A. G. Osmani → militaryBranch → Bangladesh Forces ⓘ
linked to: Mukti Bahini
General M. A. G. Osmani → servedIn → Bangladesh Forces during the Liberation War ⓘ
linked to: Mukti Bahini
General M. A. G. Osmani → commanded → Mukti Bahini ⓘ
A. A. K. Niazi → surrenderedTo → Mukti Bahini ⓘ
subject linked to: General A. A. K. Niazi
Eastern Front (Indo-Pakistani War of 1971) → hasParticipant → Mukti Bahini ⓘ
subject linked to: Eastern Front
Eastern Front (Indo-Pakistani War of 1971) → hasParticipant → Bangladeshi nationalist forces ⓘ
subject linked to: Eastern Front
linked to: Mukti Bahini
Eastern Front (Indo-Pakistani War of 1971) → opponent → Mukti Bahini ⓘ
subject linked to: Eastern Front
Eastern Front (Indo-Pakistani War of 1971) → primaryAdversaryForPakistan → Mukti Bahini ⓘ
subject linked to: Eastern Front
Raisul Islam Asad → militaryUnit → Mukti Bahini ⓘ