Historic Nazirpur Day celebrated in Netrakona

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BSS, Netrakona :
The historic Nazirpur day was celebrated on Friday at Nazirpur village under Kalmakanda upazila in the district with paying glowing tributes to the heroic sons of the soil.
The day was observed commemorating the supreme sacrifice of seven martyred freedom fighters in a “front battle” during the country’s Liberation War in 1971.
Leaders of Muktijoddha Sangsad, Netrakona district unit, said on July 26, 1971, the front battle between the then Pakistani armed forces and valiant freedom fighters erupted in Nazirpur area where the occupation Pakistani forces were defeated.
Seven valiant freedom fighters laid down their lives in the face-to-face battle with the Pakistani armed forces in the war while the freedom fighters killed several dozens of Pakistani soldiers.
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