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Jatiyo Rakkhi Bahini (Bengali- জাতীয় রক্ষী বাহিনী; English- National Defence Force) was an elite para-military force formed on the 8th instant of February, 1972 by the government led by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by an order commonly known as ‘Jatiyo Rakkhi Bahini Act, 1972’ after the liberation war of Bangladesh. It was an auxiliary force of police which turned into a private army loyal only to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

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  • Jatiyo Rakkhi Bahini
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  • Jatiyo Rakkhi Bahini (Bengali- জাতীয় রক্ষী বাহিনী; English- National Defence Force) was an elite para-military force formed on the 8th instant of February, 1972 by the government led by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by an order commonly known as ‘Jatiyo Rakkhi Bahini Act, 1972’ after the liberation war of Bangladesh. It was an auxiliary force of police which turned into a private army loyal only to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
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Garrison
  • Sher-E-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka
Role
  • Counter-insurgency, Counter-terrorism Anti-Communism, Political enforcement
Nickname
  • "Rakkhi", "JRB"
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Dates
  • --02-08
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Unit Name
  • Jatiyo Rakkhi Bahini
  • জাতীয় রক্ষী বাহিনী
Disbanded
  • August 1975
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  • Head Quarters
Allegiance
Mascot
  • Index Finger of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
Size
  • About 8,000 members with 2,000 recruits.
Director Genral
  • Brigadier ANM Nuruzzaman
abstract
  • Jatiyo Rakkhi Bahini (Bengali- জাতীয় রক্ষী বাহিনী; English- National Defence Force) was an elite para-military force formed on the 8th instant of February, 1972 by the government led by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by an order commonly known as ‘Jatiyo Rakkhi Bahini Act, 1972’ after the liberation war of Bangladesh. It was an auxiliary force of police which turned into a private army loyal only to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Professor Ghulam Murshid compared it with Gestapo, while Anthony Mascarenhas said that there were a few differences between Hitler’s Nazis and Mujib’s Jatiyo Rakkhi Bahini.
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