NAP-Communist Party-Students Union Special Guerrilla Forces

NAP-Communist Party-Students Union Special Guerilla Forces
ন্যাপ-কমিউনিস্ট পার্টি-ছাত্র ইউনিয়নের বিশেষ গেরিলা বাহিনী
Also known asNAP-CPB-BSU
CommanderComrade Farhad
Deputy commanderPankaj Bhattacharya
Dates of operation1971–1972
DissolvedJanuary 30, 1972
Split fromMukti Bahini
CountryBangladesh
HeadquartersTezpur, Assam, India
StatusDissolved
Size5,000
Allies Communist Party of India
OpponentsPakistan Military junta of Pakistan
Battles and warsBangladesh Liberation War

The NAP-Communist Party-Students Union Special Guerrilla Forces (Bengali: ন্যাপ-কমিউনিস্ট পার্টি-ছাত্র ইউনিয়নের বিশেষ গেরিলা বাহিনী, translit. nyāp-kamiunisṭ pārṭi-chātra iuniẏanēr biśēṣ gērilā bāhinī) was an armed force active in the Bangladesh Liberation War.[1] It was organized jointly by the National Awami Party (Muzaffar) (NAP), Communist Party of Bangladesh and the East Pakistan Students Union (Chhatra Union). Its commander was Mohammad Farhad,[citation needed] with Pankaj Bhattacharya serving as deputy commander.[2] Per the account of Moni Singh, the NAP-Communist Party-Students Union Special Guerrilla Forces had some 5,000 fighters at its peak.[3]

  1. ^ New Age. Chhatra Union celebrates 66th founding anniv
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference b was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Frontier Weekly. Left in Bangladesh Liberation War

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