Bangladesh Military Museum
Bangladesh Military Museum is a military museum of Bangladesh. Controlled by the Bangladesh Army, the museum is located at Bijoy Sarani of capital Dhaka.[1] The museum has a collection of Bangladesh's military history, heritage, success stories and various weapons and ammunition.[2][3]
Established | 1987 |
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Location | Bijoy Sarani, Dhaka |
Type | Military |
Curator | Bangladesh Army |
History
The museum was established in 1987. It was permanently moved in its current location at Bijoy Sarani in 1999.[4] It has a collection of vehicles and weapons rescued from the then Pakistani army after the Liberation war of Bangladesh.[5]
Gallery
- QF 3.7-inch mountain howitzer, used by "Mujib Battery" in 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War.
- Car used by the then chief of army staff of Bangladesh Army Ziaur Rahman
- Jeep used by commander-in-Chief of Bangladesh Armed Forces general M. A. G. Osmani during the liberation war in 1971.
- An ex-Bangladesh Army(Obtained from the surrendered Pakistan Army in 1971) M40 recoilless rifle mounted on a Willys Jeep M38A1 on display in the Bangladesh Military Museum.
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References
- "Plan to set up Bangabandhu Military Museum in capital". Plan to set up Bangabandhu Military Museum in capital | theindependentbd.com. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
- "ঘুরে আসুন সামরিক জাদুঘর, চলছে প্রদর্শনী". Dhakatimes News. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
- "বিজয়ের সমরসম্ভার সামরিক জাদুঘরে". সমকাল. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
- "সামরিক জাদুঘরে মুক্তিযুদ্ধের স্মৃতি". ekushey-tv.com. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
- "সামরিক জাদুঘর সশস্ত্রবাহিনীর রোমাঞ্চকর ইতিহাস". The Daily Sangram. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
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