Gallantry Awards

In recognition of the services rendered by them in the War of Liberation, the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh has been pleased to confer the following Gallantry Awards on the individuals listed below: Saturday, Dec 15, 1973 – PDF [English] বৃহস্পতিবার, মার্চ ১১, ২০০৪ – PDF [Bangla] Cover Page of the Gallantry Awards … Read more

The Researchers

The Center for Bangladesh Genocide Research (CBGR) is an American institution for the documentation, study, and interpretation of the history of 1971 genocide, and serves as Bangladesh’s memorial to the millions of people murdered during the 1971. During the nine-month-long War of Independence from West Pakistan, the Pakistani army killed over 3 million Bangladeshis, and … Read more

Raihan Jamil

Raihan Jamil, Ph.D., is the  co-reseacher and the primary content supervisor of Center for Bangladesh Genocide Research. Jamil prefers to remain behind the scenes and assist in highlighting those who need (and deserve) to be in the foreground of things. In this case, that person is the one and only MD. Mahbubur Rahman Jalal (MMRJ). … Read more

MD. Mahbubur Rahman (Jalal)

A Devoted 1971 Archivist Mohammad Mahbubur Rahman Jalal (MMR Jalal), a Bangladeshi American currently living in Texas, for many years has been playing an instrumental role in collecting the documents on the independence war of Bangladesh. He actively got involved in our freedom fight with his distressed family from his native Rajbari district as a … Read more