Tomb of Captain Mohiuddin Jahangir, the greatest martyr

The tomb of Captain Mohiuddin Jahangir is located in the precincts of the historic Sona Mosque. Captain Mohiuddin Jahangir was born in 1949 in the village of Rahimganj in Barisal. He joined the Pakistan Kakul Military Academy on 5 October 1967. After completing his training with devotion, he was commissioned on June 2, 1968. In 1971, when the invading forces were wreaking havoc and brutal oppression on Bangladesh, Captain Mohiuddin Jahangir, a friend of Karakoram's, escaped the sight of the hill border guards, crossed the Sialkot border and reached the Bangladesh border. Martyred Captain Mohiuddin Jahangir was working as the Commander of the Liberation Army in Sector 7 of the Chapainawabganj Border Area of Rajshahi District under the direction of the Independent Bangladesh Army. On 13 December 1971, Captain Mohiuddin Jahangir crossed the river Mahananda and marched towards Nawabganj to destroy the enemy forces. On 14 December, he was destroying impregnable positions to break through the enemy's difficult tactics, when with only one enemy position remaining, this soldier of Bengal was martyred by an enemy bullet in a bunker charge.