List of serving generals of the Bangladesh Army

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This is a list of the serving generals (major generals, lieutenant generals and full generals) of the Bangladesh Army.

Currently, the army maintains posts for has one general, five lieutenant generals and fifty-four major generals.

Current Bangladesh Army generals[edit]

  1. General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed - Chief of Army Staff (CAS), Army Headquarters, Dhaka Cantonment[1] (Colonel of the Regiment –The East Bengal Regiment, Bangladesh Infantry Regiment & Regiment of Artillery & also Colonel Commandant - Corps of Military Police, Corps of Engineers, Corps of Signals[2] & Armoured Corps) - 9th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  1. Lieutenant General Waker-uz-Zaman – Chief of the General Staff (CGS), Army Headquarters, Dhaka Cantonment (also Colonel Commandant - Army Service Corps) - 13th BMA Long Course,[3][4] Infantry.
  2. Lieutenant General Md Saiful Alam - Commandant, National Defence College (Commandant NDC), Mirpur Cantonment[5](also Colonel Commandant - Corps of Electrical Mechanical Engineers) - 14th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  3. Lieutenant General Ahmed Tabrez Shams Chowdhury - General Officer Commanding, Army Training & Doctrine Command (GOC, ARTDOC) - 16th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  4. Lieutenant General Mizanur Rahman Shamim - Principal Staff Officer, Armed Forces Division (PSO AFD), Prime Minister's Office - 17th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  5. Lieutenant General Md Mujibur Rahman- Quartermaster-General (QMG), Army Headquarters, Dhaka Cantonment - 18th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  1. Major General SM Salahuddin Islam - Military Secretary to the President of Bangladesh (MSP), Bangabhaban - 17th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  2. Major General Shakil Ahmed - General Officer Commanding (GOC), 66th Infantry Division & Area Commander, Rangpur Area- 18th BMA Long Course, Infantry
  3. Major General A K M Nazmul Hasan - Director General, Special Security Force (DG SSF), Prime Minister's Office[6] - 18th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  4. Major General Md. Jubayer Salehin - Adjutant General (AG), Army Headquarters, Dhaka Cantonment - 19th BMA Long Course, Engineers.
  5. Major General Fakhrul Ahsan – Force Commander, MINURSO, Western Sahara (Force Commander BANBAT-1 MINURSO) - 19th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  6. Major General Md. Shaheenul Haque – Master General of Ordnance (MGO), Army Headquarters, Dhaka Cantonment. - 20th BMA Long Course.
  7. Major General Abul Hasnat Md Khairul Bashar - Ambassador of People’s Rupublic of Bangladesh for Libya, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bangladesh) (MoFA-Libya) - 20th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  8. Major General Abul Kalam Mohammad Ziaur Rahman – Executive Chairman, Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (Chairman BEPZA) 20th BMA Long Course, Artillery.
  9. Major General SM Kamrul Hassan –Senior Directing Staff-1 (Army) National Defence College (SDS Army-1, NDC), Mirpur Cantonment - 21st BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  10. Major General Sayed Tareq Hussain - Ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA-1) - 21st BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  11. Major General Md. Khaled Al Mamun - General Officer Commanding (GOC), 11th Infantry Division & Area Commander, Bogra Area- 21st BMA Long Course, Artillery.
  12. Major General AKM Aminul Haque - Director General, Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party (DG Ansar & VDP) - 21st BMA Long Course, Signals.
  13. Major General Md. Ashraful Islam- Chairman, Bangladesh Tea Board, Nasirabad, Chattagram - 21st BMA Long Course, Engineers.
  14. Major General Md. Saidul Islam - Commandant, Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST), Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka - 21st BMA Long Course, Engineers.
  15. Major General Hamidul Haque - Director General, Directorate-General of Forces Intelligence (DG DGFI) - 22nd BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  16. Major General Abdul Quayyum Mollah – General Officer Commanding (GOC) 7th Infantry Division,& Area Commander, Barishal Area - 22nd BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  17. Major General Chowdhury Mohammad Azizul Haque Hazary - General Officer Commanding (GOC) 17th Infantry Division & Area Commander, Sylhet Area - 22nd BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  18. Major General Md. Nurul Anwar – Director General, Department of Immigration & Passports (DG DIP), Ministry of Home Affairs, Dhaka - 22nd BMA Long Course, Artillery.
  19. Major General Md Moin Khan – General Officer Commanding (GOC), 9th Infantry Division & Area Commander, Savar Area (also Colonel Commandant - Remote Veterinary and Farm Corps) - 22nd BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  20. Major General Mohammad Adil Choudhury- General Officer Commanding (GOC) 19th Infantry Division & Area Commander, Ghatail Area - 22nd BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  21. Major General Khan Firoz Ahmed – Military Secretary (MS), Army Headquarters, Dhaka Cantonment - 23rd BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  22. Major General Md. Faizur Rahman – Commandant, Defence Services Command and Staff College (Commandant DSCSC), Mirpur Cantonment - 23rd BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  23. Major General A S M Ridwanur Rahman - Ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA-2) - 23rd BMA Long Course, Artillery.
  24. Major General IKM Mostahsenul Baki – Group Commander, Army Aviation Group - 23rd BMA Long Course, Artillery.
  25. Major General Md Mahbub-ul Alam – Vice Chancellor, Bangladesh University of Professionals (VC BUP), Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka - 23rd BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  26. Major General Iftekhar Anis – Engineer-in-Chief (E-in-C), Army Headquarters, Dhaka Cantonment - 23rd BMA Long Course, Engineers.
  27. Major General Md Mostagousur Rahman Khan - Senior Directing Staff-2 (Army) National Defence College (SDS Army-2, NDC), Mirpur Cantonment- 23rd BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  28. Major General Md Mainur Rahman – General Officer Commanding (GOC), 24th Infantry Division & Area Commander, Chattogram Area - 24th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  29. Major General Kabir Ahmed – Military Secretary to Prime Minister (MSPM), Prime Minister's Office, Tejgaon, Dhaka. - 24th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  30. Major General Ziaul Ahsan – Director General, National Telecommunication Monitoring Centre (DG NTMC), Dhaka. - 24th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  31. Major General Md. Mahbubur Rashid – General Officer Commanding (GOC) 55th Infantry Division & Area Commander, Jashore Area, Jashore District - 24th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  32. Major General A K M Rezaul Mazid – Chief Consultant General (CCG), Adhoc Construction Supervision Consultant (CSC), Bangladesh Army & Chief Coordinator (CCO), Padma Bridge Rail Link Project (PBRLP) & Padma Multipurpose Bridge Project (Engg Support & Safety Team) (PMBP (ESST)) - 24th BMA Long Course, Engineers.
  33. Major General Mir Mushfiqur Rahman – Director General, Directorate-General of Defence Purchase (DG DGDP), Dhaka - 24th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  34. Major General Md Maksudul Haque – (Commandant BOF), Bangladesh Ordnance Factories, Gazipur (also Colonel Commandant - Ordnance Corps) - 24th BMA Long Course, Ordnance.
  35. Major General Sheikh Mohammad Sarwar Hasan - Area Commander, Logistics Area (Commander Log Area) Dhaka Cantonment - 25th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  36. Major General Md. Habib Ullah – Chairman, Sena Kalyan Sangstha (Chairman SKS) - 25th BMA Long Course, Armoured.
  37. Major General Md Abu Bakar Siddique Khan - Director General, Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (DG BIISS) - 25th BMA Long Course, Artillery.
  38. Major General Md. Masudur Rahman - General Officer Commanding (GOC), 10th Infantry Division & Area Commander, Cox’s Bazar Area - 25th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  39. Major General Mohammad Asadullah Minhazul Alam – Managing Director, Bangladesh Machine Tools Factory Limited (MD BMTF), Gazipur - 25th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  40. Major General Md Nasim Parvez – Commandant, Bangladesh Institute of Peace Support Operation Training (Commandant BIPSOT), Rajendrapur Cantonment, Gazipur - 25th BMA Long Course, Signals.
  41. Major General Mohammed Hossain Al Morshed - Director General, National Security Intelligence (DG NSI)- 26th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  42. Major General Abdul Motaleb Sazzad Mahmud - Commandant, East Bengal Regimental Centre (Commandant EBRC), Chattagram Cantonment, Chattagram - 26th BMA Long Course, Infantry
  43. Major General Shahidul Emran - Commandant, Bangladesh Infantry Regimental Centre (Commandant BIRC), Rajshahi Cantonment, Rajshahi - 26th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  44. Major General Mohammad Jahangir Alam – General Officer Commanding (GOC), 33rd Infantry Division & Area Commander, Cumilla Area, Cumilla Cantonment. - 26th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  45. Major General Abu Mohammad Sarwar Farid - Commandant, Bangladesh Military Academy (Commandant BMA), Bhatiary, Chittagong - 27th BMA Long Course, Armoured.
  46. Major General Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui – Director General, Border Guard Bangladesh (DG BGB) - 27th BMA Long Course, Artillery.
  47. Major General Ferdous Hasan Selim – Commandant, School of Infantry and Tactics (Commandant SI&T), Jalalabad Cantonment, Sylhet - 27th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  48. Major General AKM Mustafa Kamal Pasha – Director General, Directorate General Medical Service (DG DGMS), Dhaka Cantonment (also Colonel Commandant – Army Medical Corps) AMC, Army Medical Corps.
  49. Major General Dr. Md. Shameem Haidar – Consultant Physician General, Directorate General of Medical Services (CPG DGMS), Dhaka Cantonment AMC, Army Medical Corps.
  50. Major General Anisur Rahman Howlader – Consultant Surgeon General, Directorate General of Medical Services (CSG DGMS), Dhaka Cantonment AMC, Army Medical Corps.
  51. Major General Dr. Kazi Md Rashid-Un-Nabi – Commandant, Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Dhaka Cantonment AMC, Army Medical Corps.
  52. Major General Mohammad Yousuf – Director General, Directorate General Drug Administration (DG DGDA), Dhaka [7] AMC, Army Medical Corps.
  53. Major General Dr. Nishat Jubaida[8] – Commandant, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP), Dhaka Cantonment AMC, Army Medical Corps.
  54. Major General Dr. Kamrul Hasan Khan – Dhaka Cantonment AMC, Army Medical Corps.
  55. Major General Dr. Arif Uddin Ahmed - Dental Surgeon General, Directorate General of Medical Services (DSG DGMS), Dhaka Cantonment

Note[edit]

Generals holding appointments of the army headquarters have been written in bold format (e.g. Master General of Ordnance - MGO); appointments of General Officer Commandings (GOCs)/all other important appointments held by generals have been written in bold format and also Army Medical Corps has been written in bold format.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Chief of Army Staff". Bangladesh Army. Retrieved 2018-07-20.
  2. ^ "১০ম কর্নেল কমান্ড্যান্ট হিসেবে অভিষিক্ত সেনাপ্রধান জেনারেল এস এম শফিউদ্দিন আহমেদ || Army Chief". YouTube.
  3. ^ সেনাবাহিনীর নতুন সিজিএস আতাউল হাকিম, পদোন্নতি পেয়ে লে: জেনারেল আকবর. Kaler Alo (in Bengali). 2021-01-12. Retrieved 2021-01-13.
  4. ^ নতুন সিজিএস লে. জেনারেল সারওয়ার হাসান, মেজর জেনারেল আকবরের পদোন্নতি. bdnews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2021-01-13.
  5. ^ "Home". National Defence College. Retrieved 2022-01-25.
  6. ^ "Biography of DG SSF". Special Security Force. Archived from the original on 2018-10-08. Retrieved 2018-03-01.
  7. ^ "Director General". Directorate General of Drug Administration. Retrieved 2018-03-01.
  8. ^ "PM adorns Nishat with major general rank badge". Bangladesh Pratidin (in Bengali). 2023-02-16. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
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