Kabir Ahmed

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Kabir Ahmed
AllegianceFlag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Service / branchFlag of the Bangladesh Army.svg  Bangladesh Army
Years of service1991 - present
Rank Bangladesh-army-OF-7.svg Major General
BD Army Major General Star Plate.svg
Service number BA - 4015
Unit Bangladesh Infantry Regiment
Commands

Kabir Ahmed is a Major General of Bangladesh Army and Commandant, School of Infantry and Tactics. He served as Military Secretary to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina. [1] Prior to join Prime Minister's office, he was posted at Directorate General of Forces Intelligence. He elevated to the rank of Major General on 20 July 2022. [2]

Career

Kabir was commissioned from Bangladesh Military Academy with 24th long course in the Infantry corps. He served as Brigade Commander of 11th Infantry Brigade at Jalalabad Cantonment. [3] He was a Brigadier General when he was appointed Military secretary to the Prime Minister. [4] He also served as Director of Counter Terrorism and Intelligence Bureau (CTIB) from 2019 to 2021.

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References

  1. "Prime Minister's military secretary Kabir Ahmed, who has been promoted to Major General, pays tribute to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by placing a wreath at his grave at Tungipara in Gopalganj on Wednesday. – Sun Photo". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2022-08-10.
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