[1] During the outset of the Bangladesh Liberation War, Mosharraf was Second in Command of the 4th East Bengal Regiment in Comilla, which revolted against Pakistan on 27 March 1971.

Colonel Abu Taher and his clandestine group Biplobi Shainik Sangstha, during which Mosharraf was killed, alongside Lt.

[1] Khaled Mosharraf was born on 9 November 1937 to a Bengali Muslim family in a village now known as Mosharrafganj in Islampur of Jamalpur subdivision at Mymensingh district, Bengal Province.

[4] After graduating from Dhaka College, Mosharraf immediately joined the Pakistan Army and attended the military academy in Kakul.

Presently your life is very precious for our country, if you stay alive you could train hundreds of young people to become soldiers and fight for our motherland.

[5] Wanting to restore order, Mosharraf organised meetings on 18 and 19 August, which were attended by the commanders of the army, police and BDR.

[10] The junior officers who organised the 15 August coup were staying in Bangabhaban with the new president Khandakar Mustaq Ahmad.

[10] During the early hours of 3 November 1975, Mosharraf and Colonel Shafaat Jamil used the Dhaka Brigade to capture all key points around the capital, except for Bangabhaban.

To avoid a confrontation, Mosharraf allowed the junior army officers involved in the 15 August coup to leave Bangladesh unharmed.

[5] Before the junior army officers left, a group of soldiers under their command killed four Awami League politicians in Dhaka Central Jail.

[13] When Mosharraf, Haider and Huda arrived at the headquarters of the 10 Bengal Regiment, Colonel Nawazesh climbed on top of a jeep and ordered the troops not to harm the three men.

[13] After Mosharraf was killed, Colonel Nawazesh informed Ziaur Rahman of the incident, stating "I am sorry sir, situation got out of hand".

Haider after the daughter of Huda, Naheed Ezaher Khan, filed a case with Sher-e-Bangla Nagar Police Station.

[16] The BNP criticised Khan for including Ziaur Rahman in the case, as Zia ordered Colonel Nawazesh to protect Mosharraf, Huda and Haider.