Lieutenant Rafiqul Hassan Khan | |
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Born | 1958 Meherpur, East Pakistan, Pakistan |
Died | 23 September 1981 (aged 23) Jessore Central Jail, Khulna, Bangladesh |
Buried | |
Allegiance | Bangladesh |
Service | Bangladesh Army |
Years of service | 1978–1981 |
Rank | Lieutenant |
Unit | East Bengal Regiment |
Known for | Assassination of Ziaur Rahman |
Battles / wars | Bangladesh Liberation War |
Awards | Bir Protik |
Rafiqul Hassan Khan (1958 – 23 September 1981) was a Bangladeshi army officer who was executed for this alleged involvement in the assassination of president Ziaur Rahman.[1]