Bir Bikrom


Bir Bikrom is the third highest gallantry award in Bangladesh. Like the other gallantry awards, this was introduced immediately after the Bangladeshi Liberation War. Bir Bikrom was awarded to 175 fighters.

Recipients

175 fighters have been awarded on 15 December 1973 for their heroic actions at the Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971. The government of Bangladesh declared the name of the awardees in Bangladesh Gazette on 15 December 1973. This list has been prepared on the base of the Gazette. Additionally, two army officers were awarded Bir Bikrom during Chittagong Hill Tracts conflict such as: Major General Chowdhury Hasan Sarwardy and Brigadier General Mozzafor Ahmed.

Liberation War

Bangladesh Army

Former East Pakistan Rifles

Bangladesh Navy

Bangladesh Air Force

Bangladesh Police

Civilian recipients

Sector-2

Sector-4

Sector-5

Sector-6

Sector-7

Sector-8

Sector-9

Sector-11

Post Liberation War

Bangladesh Army