Faizur Rahman
Faizur Rahman Ahmed (Bengali: ফয়েজুর রহমান আহমেদ; February 21, 1921 – May 5, 1971) was a police officer and a freedom fighter of the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War. He was killed by Pakistani military personnel during the war. He was given the Independence Day Award posthumously by the government of Bangladesh in 2017.
Faizur Rahman Ahmed ফয়েজুর রহমান আহমেদ | |
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| Born | 21 February 1921 Kutubpur, Netrokona, East Bengal, British India |
| Died | 5 May 1971 (aged 50) Pirojpur, East Pakistan, Pakistan |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Spouse |
Ayesha Foyez (m. 1944–1971) |
| Children | 6, including: Humayun Ahmed Muhammad Zafar Iqbal Ahsan Habib |
| Relatives | Nuhash Humayun (grandson) |
| Awards | Independence Day Award (2017) |
He is well known for being the father of veteran Bangladeshi writer Humayun Ahmed.
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