Muhammad Ashikuzzaman

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Muhammad Ashikuzzaman
AllegianceFlag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Service / branchFlag of the Bangladesh Army.svg Bangladesh Army
Years of service1988–
Rank Major General
Commands
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.

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Early life

Ashikuzzaman has a Masters of Defence Studies and another in strategic studies from the National University, Bangladesh. [1]

Career

Ashikuzzaman joined Bangladesh Army as a commissioned officer in 1988. [1]

Ashikuzzaman has served in United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone, United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire, and MONUSCO. [1] He worked at the National Defence College as the senior directing staff. [2]

On 13 July 2020, Ashikuzzaman was appointed the ambassador of Bangladesh to Kuwait. [3] He replaced, S.M. Abul Kalam, who had faced criticism for links to Mohammad Shahid Islam. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Maj Gen Md Ashikuzzaman made new Bangladesh Ambassador to Kuwait". Dhaka Tribune (Press release). 13 July 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  2. ↑ "Maj Gen Md Ashikuzzaman appointed new ambassador to Kuwait". The Daily Star. 2020-07-13. Retrieved 2020-12-31.
  3. ↑ "Maj Gen Ashikuzzaman appointed Bangladesh ambassador to Kuwait". The Business Standard (Press release). 2020-07-13. Retrieved 2020-12-31.
  4. ↑ Ashraf, Galib (13 July 2020). "Ashikuzzaman to replace Abul Kalam as Bangladesh ambassador to Kuwait". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 2020-12-31.
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