Bangladesh Army

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Old cannons in Bangladesh National Museum, Shahbagh, Dhaka (these are half in length than the one in Osmani Udyan park) :

 

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An old cannon in Lalbagh Fort, Lalbagh, Dhaka (this one even smaller) :

 

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Old weapons display in Lalbagh Fort :

 

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An old and large cannon in Osmani Udyan park, Gulistan, Dhaka (three photos) :

The same cannon in an earlier location before being shifted to Osmani Udyan, a ring (or two rings, now missing) less than one foot in radius was/were attached with the cannon :

The same piece in an even earlier location before being moved to the one shown in the fourth photo :

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Another photo of the historic cannon in Osmani Udyan park :

Osmani Udyan is named after Colonel Osmani (photo in post # 410) for his role during the 1971 War. The multi-story building is Mayor's office, the incumbent (as of 2011) mayor Sadeq Hossein Khoka also fought in the 1971 Liberation War.

 

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Artillery in front of COD gate, Banani, Dhaka :

Related link : Post # 418

 

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Very large photo of the COD gate artilleries :

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Very large photo showing torpedoes and a missile boat in front of the Naval HQ, Banani, Dhaka (only a few hundred metres away from the COD gate) :

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Related link : Post # 384

 

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Freedom Fighters returning home at the end of the War of 1971, entrance to Rivington Place Gallery exhibit, U.K. :

Related link : Post # 398

 

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Freedom Fighters training with guns during 1971 :

Related photo in post # 415

 

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Freedom Fighters march into Dhaka during December 1971 :

 

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SKS semi-automatic rifles of Bangladesh Army (three images) :

 

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Weapons and some equipments used by Bangladesh Army commandos during a military hardware show event in Tejgaon AFB, Dhaka :

Photo shot by : Mushfiq

Following are the names of the guns displayed (from left) : Dragunov Sniper Rifle, Degtyarev RPD light machine gun, Chinese version of AK-47 assault rifle, MP5 sub-machine gun and a pistol.


Related photo in post # 406

 

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Very large photo showing parachutists of three forces landing on Tejgaon AFB, Dhaka :

Photo shot by : Mushfiq

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