The Attack: Freedom Fighters in Dhaka

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What age was Badal during the events that took place in September 1971?

  • 12 or 13 years old
  • 14 or 15 years old (correct)
  • 18 or 19 years old
  • 16 or 17 years old

What was the first action taken by Badal and the freedom fighters during their attack?

  • They set fire to the city streets.
  • They destroyed a truck in front of the army watch station. (correct)
  • They kidnapped soldiers from the station.
  • They attacked a military base directly.

How did the Pakistani army react to the attack by Badal and his group?

  • They called for reinforcements before responding.
  • They were prepared and fought back immediately.
  • They were caught off guard and responded fiercely. (correct)
  • They fled the area to avoid confrontation.

What time of day did Badal and the other freedom fighters carry out their attack?

<p>In the early morning when the city was asleep (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many other freedom fighters accompanied Badal during the march to Dhaka?

<p>Twelve other freedom fighters (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

The Attack

  • Badal and twelve other freedom fighters attacked a Pakistani army watch station at Jatrabari in Dhaka city.
  • The attack occurred in the early morning while the city was asleep.
  • The freedom fighters first destroyed a truck in front of the watch station.
  • This sudden attack caught the Pakistani army off guard.
  • The Pakistani army responded fiercely.

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