Mohammad Jubayer Salehin | |
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Born | Chuadanga, East Pakistan, Pakistan | 1 February 1970
Allegiance | Bangladesh |
Service | Bangladesh Army |
Years of service | 1988-present |
Rank | Major General |
Service number | BA - 3482 |
Unit | Corps of Engineers |
Commands |
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Battles / wars | Chittagong Hill Tracts Conflict |
Awards | Sena Utkorsho Padak(SUP) |
Mohammed Jubayer Salehin SUP, ndu, psc is a major general of the Bangladesh Army. [1] Currently attached in Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Beforehand he served as Director General of Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies. He was adjutant general at army headquarters. Prior to join AG, he was Engineer-in-Chief at the Bangladesh Army. Earlier, he served as commandant of Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC) since 24 January 2021. [2] [3]
After completion of SSC and HSC from Cumilla Cadet College, he joined the Bangladesh Army. Then he got commissioned in the Corps of Engineers of Bangladesh Army on 23 December 1988 with 19th Bangladesh Military Academy (BMA) Long Course. As a Brigadier General, he commanded an Engineer Construction Brigade involved in National Infrastructure Development and, an Infantry Brigade deployed in counterinsurgency role in the Chittagong Hill Tracts. [4] He also served as the Chief Engineer of Dhaka City Corporation. [5] He is the current governing body member of National Defence College and Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre. On 24 Aug 2021, He led a delegation for a joint warfare workshop has been conduct with Sri Lankan Army. He later met with Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Sri Lanka Army General Shavendra Silva WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc and Commandant of DSCSC, Sri Lanka Major General Nishantha Herath RSP USP psc. [6] Major General Salehin commanded 17th Infantry Division as its General Officer Commanding before he joined DSCSC. Major General Salehin has been awarded the Army Excellence Medal (SUP) for his extraordinary service in Army. He is serving as Vice Chairman of Trust Bank and Astha Life Insurance Company Limited as of November 2023.[ citation needed ]
Jubayer Salehin is happily married to Samia diwan. He is a father of two daughters. Salehin's father, Professor Ansar Ali was the principal of Chuadanga Government College and Darsana Govt. College. [7]
Insignia | Rank | Component | Date of rank |
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Lieutenant | Bangladesh Army | 13 June 1990 | |
Captain | Bangladesh Army | 13 June 1992 | |
Major | Bangladesh Army | 13 June 1997 | |
Lieutenant-Colonel | Bangladesh Army | 16 December 2005 | |
Colonel | Bangladesh Army | 1 October 2011 | |
Brigadier General | Bangladesh Army | 17 December 2014 | |
Major General | Bangladesh Army | 10 June 2019 |
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