Muktijoddha Sangsad is a non-political welfare association of the combatants during the Bangladesh Liberation War formed on 13 February 1972.
In 1970 Pakistan general election was won by the East Pakistan-based Awami League which was led by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
[5] Muktijoddha Sangsad was formed on 13 February 1972, to preserve the memories of the Bangladesh Liberation war and look after the welfare of former Members of the Mukti Bahini.
The aim of the organization is to find out living freedom fighters and give them national recognition.
It worked to ensure that they were able to access the 30% quota on government jobs and that they had indemnity from criminal cases filed against them before 28 February 1972 during the Bangladesh Liberation war.