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{{short description|Government ministry of Bangladesh}}
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{{Infobox government agency
|agency_name = [[People's Republic of Bangladesh]] <br /> Ministry of Liberation War Affairs
|nativename =[[Bengali language|Bengali]]: মুক্তিযুদ্ধ বিষয়ক মন্ত্রণালয় <br />(Muktijodho Bishyok Montranaloi)
|seal = Government Seal of Bangladesh.svg
|seal_width = 120px
|seal_caption = Government of Bangladesh Seal
|formed = 23 October, 2001<ref>[https://molwa.gov.bd/site/page/5ec44d34-c42e-4f36-9c1c-70b31a2c3511/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%82%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B7%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF সংক্ষিপ্ত-পরিচিতি – মুক্তিযুদ্ধ বিষয়ক মন্ত্রণালয়-গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ সরকার]</ref>
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|preceding2 =
|dissolved =
|superseding =
|jurisdiction = [[Government of Bangladesh]]
|headquarters = Secretariat, [[Dhaka]]
|employees =
|budget =
|minister1_name = [[AKM Mozammel Haque]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Palestine appreciates BD's continued support|url=http://www.thefinancialexpress-bd.com/2016/01/31/13369|website=thefinancialexpress-bd.com|publisher=The Financial express|access-date=2 February 2022}}</ref>
|chief1_name = Md. Khaza Miah
|chief1_position = Secretary
|chief2_position =
|website = [http://www.molwa.gov.bd/ Ministry of Liberation War Affairs]
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The '''Ministry of Liberation War Affairs''' ({{lang-bn|মুক্তিযুদ্ধ বিষয়ক মন্ত্রণালয়}}) (abbreviated as '''MoLWA''') is the ministry responsible for the preservation of war memorials and the welfare of [[Mukti Bahini|Freedom Fighters]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Ministry of Liberation War Affairs|url=http://www.mof.gov.bd/en/budget/14_15/gender_budget/en/29_63_Liberation%20War%20Affairs_English.pdf|website=mof.gov.bd|access-date=2 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160527224500/http://www.mof.gov.bd/en/budget/14_15/gender_budget/en/29_63_Liberation%20War%20Affairs_English.pdf|archive-date=27 May 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==History==
In 2016, the Bangladeshi cabinet rejected a proposal of the ministry to raise the retirement age of freedom fighters.<ref>{{cite web|title=Cabinet rejects proposal to raise retirement age of freedom fighters|url=http://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2016/01/18/cabinet-rejects-proposal-to-raise-retirement-age-of-freedom-fighters|website=bdnews24.com|access-date=2 February 2022}}</ref> [[AKM Mozammel Haque|Mozammel Haque]] called for a review of ties with Pakistan.<ref>{{cite web|title='Bangladesh to review diplomatic ties with Pakistan'|url=http://www.en.prothom-alo.com/bangladesh/news/89305/%E2%80%98BD-to-review-diplomatic-ties-with-Pakistan%E2%80%99|website=en.prothom-alo.com|publisher=Prothom Alo|access-date=2 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160301081345/http://www.en.prothom-alo.com/bangladesh/news/89305/%E2%80%98BD-to-review-diplomatic-ties-with-Pakistan%E2%80%99|archive-date=1 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==Directorate==
* [[Bangladesh Freedom Fighter Welfare Trust]]
* [[National Freedom Fighter Council]]

==References==
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{{Ministries of Bangladesh}}
{{Bangladesh Liberation War}}

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[[Category:Bangladesh Liberation War]]
[[Category:Government ministries of Bangladesh|Liberation War Affairs]]
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