Mohammad Yousuf (general)

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Mohammad Yousaf
Native name
মোহাম্মদ ইউসুফ
Born (1966-04-01) 1 April 1966 (age 58)
Faujdarhat, East Pakistan, Pakistan
AllegianceFlag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Service / branchFlag of the Bangladesh Army.svg  Bangladesh Army
Years of service1987-present
Rank Bangladesh-army-OF-7.svg Major General
BD Army Major General Star Plate.svg
UnitArmy Medical Corps
Commands
Battles / wars
Alma mater

Mohammad Yousuf is a Major General of Bangladesh Army. He is current Commandant of Armed Forces Medical College. Earlier, he was the Director General of the Department of Drug Administration. Prior to that, he worked in the Armed Forces and the Health Department and served at the Physical Medicine Department of Dhaka CMH as Head of the Department. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Biography". Directorate General of Drug Administration . Archived from the original on 2022-03-22. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  2. "short Biography of Maj Gen Mohammad Yousuf". Bangladesh National Portal . Archived from the original on 2022-03-22. Retrieved 2022-03-22.
  3. "নাপায় ক্ষতিকর কিছু পাওয়া যায়নি: ঔষধ প্রশাসন অধিদপ্তর". SAMAKAL. Retrieved 2022-03-24.