What the records say
- When
- 1975
- Kind
- Murder
- Coordinates
- 24.02° N, 89.87° E
- Description
- extrajudicial killing of four Awami League leaders in 1975
- Date from
- year in its Wikidata description
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
1975 Jail Killing
Extrajudicial killing of four national leaders of Bangladesh in 1975
The Jail Killing refers to the murder of four national leaders of the Bangladesh Liberation War in Bangladesh by a group of junior army officers who carried out a coup d'état there on 15 August 1975. The four killed were former vice-president Syed Nazrul Islam, former prime minister Tajuddin Ahmad and Muhammad Mansur Ali, and former home minister A. H. M. Qamaruzzaman.
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