Sayed Tareq Hussain

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Syed Tareq Hussain
Bangladesh Ambassador to Kuwait Major General Syed Tareq Hossain Meets President Mohammed Shahabuddin June 26 2024 (PID-0007652) (cropped).jpg
Tareq in 2024
Born1969 (age 56–57)
AllegianceFlag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
BranchFlag of the Bangladesh Army.svg Bangladesh Army
Service years1989 – Present
Rank Bangladesh-army-OF-7.svg Major General
BD Army Major General Star Plate.svg
Unit East Bengal Regiment
Commands
Awards Extraordiary Service Medal.png Oshamanno Sheba Padak (OSP)
Alma mater Bangladesh Military Academy

Syed Tareq Hussain OSP, awc, psc is a Major General of Bangladesh Army and currently serving as the Ambassador of Bangladesh to Kuwait. [1] [2] Earlier, he was Senior Directing Staff (Army) at National Defence College. Prior to that, he was Commandant of Bangladesh Ordnance Factory. [3]

Career

Hussain served in the Bangladesh Army headquarters in charge of Inspection, Research & Technical Development Directorate with the rank of brigadier general in 2020. [4] In December 2020, he was promoted to major general and appointed general officer commanding of the 19th Infantry Division based in Shahid Salahuddin Cantonment. [4] He was a member of the Central Committee of Proyash. [5]

On 27 March 2021, Hussain hosted Indian veterans of the Bangladesh Liberation war at Shahid Salahuddin Cantonment in Ghatail. [6] He was the Chief Patron of Ghatail Cantonment English School. [7] In May 2024, he appointed as ambassador of Bangladesh to Kuwait.

References

  1. ↑ "Maj Gen Syed Tareq named Bangladesh ambassador to Kuwait". The Financial Express . Retrieved 2024-05-18.
  2. ↑ "Roll of honor". Bangladesh National Portal. Retrieved 2025-11-17.
  3. ↑ "Army chief inaugurates Int'l military exercise 'Shantir Ogroshena'". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  4. 1 2 "Major shuffle in the top brass of Bangladesh Army". bdnews24.com . Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  5. ↑ "Committee". www.proyash.edu.bd. Archived from the original on 2021-07-25. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  6. ↑ "Indian fighters involved in 1971 Liberation War visit Tangail". The Daily Star . 2021-03-27. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  7. ↑ "Chief Patron – Ghatail Cantonment English School". Archived from the original on 2021-07-25. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
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