Nur Mohammad Sheikh, better known as Shaheed Lance Naik Nur Mohammad Sheikh was an officer in Bangladesh Army during the Liberation War.

He was born on 26 February 1936 in Moheskhali village under Jessore district. He was killed in an engagement with the Pakistan Army with fire for covering the extrication of fellow soldiers at Goalhati in Jessore district on September 5 1971. Nur Mohammad died saving his compatriots and inflicting heavy casualties on his enemy.

He was awarded the highest recognition of bravery of the Bangladesh Armed Forces, Bir Sreshtho.

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Bangladesh Army Bir Sreshtho Page||