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==Career== | ==Career== | ||
Ali graduated with a B.A. from the University of Dhaka in 1942. In 1943, he received a commission in the [[Royal Indian Air Force]] but later shifted to the [[Royal Indian Army Service Corps|Royal Indian Army]]. He later joined the [[Pakistan Army]] after the Partition of India. During his service in the Pakistan Army he earned a War medal and a Pakistan Medal. In 1970 he was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan. In 1971, after the start of the [[Bangladesh Liberation war]], he joined the [[Mukti Bahini]]. In Tripura, he commanded the Palatana Mukti Bahini training camp. On 4 December 1971, he flew the flag of Bangladesh in different areas of Comilla District. He was elected to the first parliament of Bangladesh in 1973.<ref name="tdstar">{{cite news |title=Capt Shujat Ali laid to rest |url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/2007/04/28/d70428071198.htm |accessdate=11 January 2019 |work=archive.thedailystar.net |publisher=The Daily Star |date=28 April | Ali graduated with a B.A. from the University of Dhaka in 1942. In 1943, he received a commission in the [[Royal Indian Air Force]] but later shifted to the [[Royal Indian Army Service Corps|Royal Indian Army]]. He later joined the [[Pakistan Army]] after the Partition of India. During his service in the Pakistan Army he earned a War medal and a Pakistan Medal. In 1970 he was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan. In 1971, after the start of the [[Bangladesh Liberation war]], he joined the [[Mukti Bahini]]. In Tripura, he commanded the Palatana Mukti Bahini training camp. On 4 December 1971, he flew the flag of Bangladesh in different areas of Comilla District. He was elected to the first parliament of Bangladesh in 1973.<ref name="tdstar">{{cite news |title=Capt Shujat Ali laid to rest |url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/2007/04/28/d70428071198.htm |accessdate=11 January 2019 |work=archive.thedailystar.net |publisher=The Daily Star |date=28 April 2022}}</ref> | ||
==Death== | ==Death== | ||
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