11 Facts About Sheikh Kamal

Sheikh Kamal was a Bangladeshi politician, athlete and military officer.

Sheikh Kamal was the eldest son of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founding president of Bangladesh, and the younger brother of Sheikh Hasina, who would later become prime minister of Bangladesh.

Sheikh Kamal was the general secretary of the Chatro League at Dhaka College.

Sheikh Kamal practiced sitar at Chhayanaut, a school of music.

Sheikh Kamal was an organizer of the Mukti Bahini guerrilla struggle in 1971.

Sheikh Kamal received a wartime commission in the Bangladesh Army during the Liberation War of Bangladesh.

Sheikh Kamal worked as the aide-de-camp of General Osmani the commander-in-chief of the Mukti Bahini, during the Liberation War of Bangladesh.

Sheikh Kamal liked an athlete, Sultana Khuki, who was the first female blue of Dhaka University.

Sheikh Kamal was perceived to be the successor to Sheikh Mujib.

Sheikh Kamal is accused of abducting Nimmi Dalim and her husband, Shariful Haque Dalim, from the Dhaka Ladies Club and taking them to the Jatiya Rakkhi Bahini headquarters.

However, it is alleged that Sheikh Kamal was uninvolved in this incident, and Gazi Golam Mostafa, along with his sons, acted alone in the abduction.