Khandaker Abdur Rashid

Khandaker Abdur Rashid
Born (1946-07-21) 21 July 1946
Comilla, Bengal Province, British India
Allegiance Pakistan (before 1971)
 Bangladesh
Service / branch
Years of service1967–1976
Rank Lieutenant Colonel
UnitRegiment of Artillery
Commands
  • Deputy Commander of Z Force
  • Commander of 2nd Field Artillery Battery
  • CO of 2nd Field Artillery Regiment
Known forInvolvement in the assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
Battles / wars
RelationsSayed Farooq-ur-Rahman (brother-in-law)
Abul Kashem Khan (uncle-in-law)
Khans of Chittagong (in-laws)

Khandaker Abdur Rashid is a Bangladeshi fugitive and former officer of the Bangladesh Army, who was a key organizer of the 15 August 1975 coup d'état.

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