Md Moshfequr Rahman

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Major General

Md Moshfequr Rahman
Native name
মো মোশফেকুর রহমান
AllegianceFlag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Service/branchFlag of the Bangladesh Army.svg Bangladesh Army
Years of service1986 - 2023
Rank Bangladesh-army-OF-7.svg Major General
BD Army Major General Star Plate.svg
Service number BA - 3115
Unit Bangladesh Infantry Regiment
Commands held
Awards Army Medal of Glory.gif Sena Gourab Padak(SGP)
Army Medal of Excellence Bar.png Sena Utokorsho Padak(SUP)
Alma mater

Md Moshfequr Rahman is a retired Major General of Bangladesh Army who served as the Adjutant General at Army Headquarter. [1] [2] Prior to join AG Branch, He was Vice Chancellor of Bangladesh University of Professional. He was the Vice Chairman of Trust Bank Limited and Astha Life Insurance Company Limited. [3]

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Education

Rahman has three masters from the Bangladesh University of Professionals, the National University, Bangladesh, and the University of Madras. [4] He also attended Banani Bidyaniketan School and College.

Career

Rahman had served as an instructor in the School of Infantry and Tactics, National Defence College, and Defence Services Command and Staff College. [4] [5] He had also been the Commandant of the Bangladesh Infantry Regimental Center. [4]

Rahman had served as the General officer commanding of the 11th infantry division. [5] In 2017, he reviewed Sampriti joint military exercise between Bangladesh and India. [6] Bangladesh Army's 38th East Bengal Regiment and IV Corps of India participated in the exercise held in Counter-Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School, Mizoram. [7] [8] He had also been the Director General of the Directorate General of Defence Purchase. [5]

Rahman had served as the Logistics Area Commander in 2020. [9] He was also the Chief Patron of the Dhaka Cantonment Girls' Public School and College. [10] He oversaw Siraj-Khaleda Memorial Cantonment Board General Hospital and received ambulances from Summit Group for the hospital. [11] [12] On 28 December 2020, Rahman was appointed the Vice-Chancellor of Bangladesh University of Professionals. [5] He is a member of the governing body of the National Defence College. [13] He was the President of Army Golf Club. [14] He was also the Chairperson of Bangladesh Golf Academy. [15]

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  3. ↑ "Astha Life Insurance celebrates Sheikh Russell Day and inaugurates Badda branch". cniasia.news. Retrieved 2021-11-30.
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  8. ↑ "Seventh Indo-Bangladesh joint exercise concludes". Eastern Mirror Nagaland. 17 November 2017. Retrieved 2021-08-20.
  9. ↑ "Area Commander of Logistic Area of Bangladesh Army Major General Md Moshfequr Rahman inaugurating the Annual Sports Competition of Bangladesh International School & College by releasing the balloons as the chief guest at the College Ground in Dhaka Cantonment on Sunday". The New Nation. Retrieved 2021-08-20.
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  14. ↑ "Army Golf Club". agc.com.bd. Retrieved 2021-08-20.
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