 Mohammad Ruhul Amin | |
|---|---|
| Native name | মোহাম্মদ রুহুল আমিন |
| Born | 5 June 1935 Sonaimuri, Bengal, British India |
| Died | 10 December 1971 (aged 36) Rupsha River, Khulna, Bangladesh |
| Allegiance |  Pakistan (before 1971) Bangladesh |
| Service/ |  Pakistan Navy Bangladesh Navy |
| Years of service | 1953 - 1971 |
| Rank | Engine Room Artificer |
| Known for | Freedom Fighter[1] |
| Battles/wars | Bangladesh Liberation War † |
| Awards |  Bir Sreshtho |
Mohammad Ruhul Amin BS (Bengali: মোহাম্মদ রুহুল আমিন; 1935–1971) was an engine room artificer in the Bangladesh Navy who was posthumously awarded the Bangladesh's highest bravery award Bir Sreshtho, for his service and bravery during the Liberation War.[2]
He was killed on 10 December 1971 while on board BNS Palash, which was sunk in accidental bombing by Indian Air Force.
- ^ "War heroes honoured". The Daily Star. United News of Bangladesh (UNB). Archived from the original on 18 June 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- ^ Zahir, Qazi Sajjad Ali (2012). "Amin, Birsrestha Mohammd Ruhul". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.