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Bir SreshthoThe Bir Sreshtho (The Most Valiant Hero) is the highest military award of Bangladesh. It is given to those who martyred themselves for their nation. In the history of Bangladesh, seven men have won this honor. The other 3 awards are named, in decreasing order of importance, Bir Uttom, Bir Bikrom and Bir Protik. Recipients All the recipients of this award were killed during the Liberation War. - Shaheed Captain Mohiuddin Jahangir (b. 1948 / d. 1971)
- Shaheed Sepoy Mostafa Kamal (b. December 16, 1947 / d. April 18, 1971)
- Shaheed Sepoy Hamidur Rahman (b. February 2, 1953 / d. October 28, 1971)
- Shaheed Mohammed Ruhul Amin (b. 1934 / d. December 10, 1971)
- Shaheed Naik Munshi Abdur Rouf (b. May, 1943 / d. April 8, 1971
- Shaheed Flight Lieutenant M Matiur Rahman (b. February 21, 1945 / d. August 20, 1971)
- Shaheed Lance Naik Nur Mohammad Sheikh (b. February 26, 1936/ d. September 5, 1971
Note: When referring to martyrs, the word 'shaheed' is often put before each individuals name as a mark of respect External links The Official Listing of Martyr and Details of their Martyrdom From the Bangladesh Army Bir Sreshtho
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