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flag Veteran Bangladesh war hero and former Air Force chief Air Vice Marshal AK Khandkar died at 95 on December 20, 2025.

flag Air Vice Marshal AK Khandkar, a 95-year-old veteran of Bangladesh’s 1971 Liberation War and former Deputy Chief of Staff, died on December 20, 2025, due to age-related health issues. flag A recipient of the Bir Uttam award, he served as the first Chief of the Bangladesh Air Force, Minister of Planning, and High Commissioner to India and Australia. flag He was also elected to parliament in 2009. flag His death was mourned nationally, with leaders praising his pivotal role in the war, military establishment, and nation-building.

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