Muhammad Ashikuzzaman | |
|---|---|
মুহাম্মদ আশিকুজ্জামান | |
| Ambassador of Bangladesh to Kuwait | |
| In office 24 August 2020 –14 May 2024 | |
| Preceded by | S.M. Abul Kalam |
| Succeeded by | Sayed Tareq Hussain |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Bangladesh Army |
| Years of service | 1988–2020 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands | Senior Directing Staff (Army) of National Defence College |
| Battles/wars | |
Muhammad Ashikuzzaman is a major general of the Bangladesh Army and a diplomat who served as the ambassador of Bangladesh to Kuwait and Yemen. [1]
Ashikuzzaman has a masters in Defence Studies and another in strategic studies from the National University, Bangladesh. [2]
Ashikuzzaman joined Bangladesh Army as a commissioned officer in 1988. [2]
Ashikuzzaman served at the United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone, United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire, and MONUSCO. [2] He worked at the National Defence College as the senior directing staff. [3]
On 13 July 2020, Ashikuzzaman was appointed the ambassador of Bangladesh to Kuwait. [4] He replaced S.M. Abul Kalam, who had faced criticism for links to Mohammad Shahid Islam. [5]