List of serving admirals of the Bangladesh Navy

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This list represents the list of serving Admirals of Bangladesh Navy. Currently the Bangladesh Navy has 1 Admiral with 16 Rear Admirals & no Vice Admiral.

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Current Bangladesh Navy Admirals

  1. Admiral Mohammad Nazmul Hassan, Chief of Naval Staff,  (CNS), Naval Headquarters, Banani, Dhaka.
  1. Vacant
  1. Rear Admiral Mohammad Musa, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Personnel), ACNS (P), Naval Headquarters, Banani, Dhaka.
  2. Rear Admiral S M Abul Kalam Azad, BN [1]
  3. Rear Admiral Ashraful Hoq Chowdhury Vice Chancellor of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University, VC BSMRMU, Ministry of Education [2]
  4. Rear Admiral Mir Ershad Ali, Director General Bangladesh Coast Guard, DG (BCG), Ministry of Home Affairs
  5. Rear Admiral M Anwar Hossain, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Operations), ACNS (O),Naval Headquarters, Banani, Dhaka.
  6. Rear Admiral Md Zohir Uddin, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Logistics), ACNS (Log), Naval Headquarters, Banani, Dhaka.
  7. Rear Admiral Khondkar Misbah-ul-Azim, Ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA)
  8. Rear Admiral Abdullah Al Mamun Chowdhury, Chairman Payra Port Authority, Chairman PPA, Ministry of Shipping
  9. Rear Admiral Shaheen Rahman, Chairman Mongla Port Authority, Chairman MPA, Ministry of Shipping
  10. Rear Admiral Golam Sadeq, Commander Khulna Naval Area, COMKHUL BNS Titumir, Khulna
  11. Rear Admiral S M Moniruzzaman, Chairman Chattogram Port Authority, Chairman CPA, Ministry of Shipping [3] [4]
  12. Rear Admiral Masud Iqbal, Commander Dhaka Naval Area, COMDHAKA BNS Hazi Mohshin, Dhaka
  13. Rear Admiral Khandakar Akhter Hossain, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Material), ACNS (M), Naval Headquarters, Banani, Dhaka.
  14. Rear Admiral M Ziaul Hoque, Senior Directing Staff (Navy), National Defence College, Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka, SDS (Navy)
  15. Rear Admiral Mohammad Moinul Hassan, Commander Bangladesh Navy Fleet, COMBAN BNS Issa Khan, Chattogram
  16. Rear Admiral Md Niyamat Elahee, Commander Naval Training and Doctrine Command, COMNATDOC BNS Sher-e-Bangla, Patuakhali
  17. Vacant Commander Chattogram Naval Area, COMCHIT, BNS Issa Khan, Chattogram
  18. Vacant High Commissioner of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, Maldives, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, MoFA-Maldives

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References

  1. ↑ "S M Abul Kalam Azad back to BD Navy - - Ministry of Public Administration" (PDF). Ministry of Public Administration. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  2. ↑ "BSMRMU new VC appoinment - - Secondary and Higher Education Division" (PDF). Secondary and Higher Education Division, Ministry of Education. Retrieved 2024-09-03.
  3. ↑ "SM Moniruzzaman new chairman of Ctg Port - - observerbd.com". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
  4. ↑ "Moniruzzaman new Ctg port chairman". The Business Standard. 2024-08-08. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
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