Major general Sheikh Mohammad Aman Hasan | |
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12th Director General of Special Security Force | |
In office 10 October 2012 –10 April 2016 | |
President | Zillur Rahman Abdul Hamid |
Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
Preceded by | Chowdhury Hasan Sarwardy |
Succeeded by | Shafiqur Rahman |
Personal details | |
Born | Lohagara,East Pakistan,Pakistan (now Khulna,Bangladesh) | April 15,1960
Awards | Independence Day Award |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Bangladesh |
Branch/service | Bangladesh Army Border Guard Bangladesh |
Years of service | 1979-2016 |
Rank | Major General |
Unit | East Bengal Regiment |
Commands |
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Battles/wars | UNOSOM II MONUSCO |
Sheikh Mohammad Aman Hasan is a retired major general of the Bangladesh Army who served as director general of Special Security Force. [1] Earlier,he served as Commandant in President Guard Regiment (PGR).
Hasan was born on 15 Apr 1960 in Narail,Bangladesh. He completed his SSC and HSC from Jhenaidah Cadet College. He joined Bangladesh Military Academy on 1979 and was commissioned in the Corps of Infantry. Aman is a graduate of National Defence University,China.
Hasan commanded two infantry battalions,two intelligence units,and two border guard battalions. He also served as deputy president in Inter Service Selection Board (ISSB). He served under blue helmet as a military observer in DR Congo and as a peacekeeper in Somalia. On 10 October 2012,he joined SSF as its director general by replacing Chowdhury Hasan Sarwardy. [2] [3]
Hasan is married to Sohela Akter Shayamoli and the couple has two children. [4]
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