Razakars (Pakistan)

Razakar
Active1971
Disbanded16 December, 1971 (defeated)
AllegiancePakistan
TypeInternal Security, Law Enforcement
Size30,000–40,000
Garrison/HQKhulna, Kushtia, Savar
Nickname(s)Razakar Bahini
EngagementsBangladesh Liberation War
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Tikka Khan

The Razakar (Urdu: رضا کار Bengali: রাজাকার, lit.'Volunteer') was an East Pakistani paramilitary force organised by General Tikka Khan in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh). [1]

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