Mohiuddin Jahangir

Mohiuddin Jahangir Bir Sreshtho
Native name	মহিউদ্দীন জাহাঙ্গীর
Born	(1949-03-07)7 March 1949 Babuganj, East Bengal, Pakistan
Died	14 December 1971(1971-12-14) (aged 22) Nawabganj, Rajshahi, Bangladesh
Allegiance	Pakistan  Bangladesh
Service / branch	Pakistan Army (Before 1971)  Bangladesh Army
Years of service	1967-1971
Rank	Captain
Service number	PSS-10439
Unit	Corps of Engineers
Commands	Sub-Commander of Sector – VII
Battles / wars	Bangladesh Liberation War †
Awards	Bir Sreshtho

Captain Mohiuddin Jahangir BS (Bengali: মহিউদ্দীন জাহাঙ্গীর) was a Pakistan Army officer who joined the Mukti Bahini during the 1971 Liberation War. He was born on 7 March 1949 in the village of Rahimgonj under Babugonj Upazila of Barisal district, East Pakistan. He was an officer in Sector 7 of the Mukti Bahini and was killed while attempting to breakthrough enemy defenses on the bank of the Mahananda River.^{[citation needed]}

His initiative seriously undermined the Pakistani Army's resistance in the area; eventually allowing, the Mukti Bahini to overrun the positions of the Pakistan Army. The main gate of Dhaka Cantonment, "Shaheed Birsreshto Jahangir Gate", is named in his honor.^{[citation needed]}

He was awarded the highest recognition of bravery in Bangladesh.^[1]