Golam Sadeq

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Golam Sadeq

NGP, ndc, ncc, psc,
Native name
গোলাম সাদেক
AllegianceFlag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Service/branchNaval Ensign of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh Navy
Years of service1 January 1987 – present
Rank Rear Admiral

12.BNF-VADM.svg British Royal Navy (sleeves) OF-7.svg

BN Rear Admiral Star Plate.svg
Commands held
Awards
  • Nou Gourav Padak (NGP)
  • National Integrity Award
Alma mater

Rear Admiral Golam Sadeq is a two-star admiral in the Bangladesh Navy [1] and Commander Khulna Naval area. Before that, he was Chairman of the Payra Port Authority. Prior to that, he was Senior Directing Staff - SDS (Navy) at the National Defence College. [2] Prior to that, he was chairman of the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA). [3]

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Military career

Sadeq had completed his higher secondary certificate from Rangpur Cadet College. Later he joined Bangladesh Navy as officer cadet on 1 January 1987. He received naval training from the Royal Malaysian Navy. Later, in his career he served as flag-lieutenant of Navy Chief as staff officer, deputy-director at the planning department of Bangladesh Navy Headquarters, chief staff officer of Commander Chattogram Naval Zone and Commander BN Fleet Staff Officer Operation. [4] In January 2020, he became chairman of BIWTA. [5] Prior to join there, he was commandant of Bangladesh Naval Academy. [6] In April 2023, he appointed as Chairman of Payra Port Authority. [7]

Personal life

In personal life, Rear Admiral Sadeq is married and father of one son and a daughter.

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