Nazrul Islam (army officer)

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Md Nazrul Islam
Allegiance Bangladesh
Service/branch Bangladesh Army
Years of service1987-2023
Rank Major General
UnitRegiment of Artillery
Commands held
Battles/wars
Awards Sena Parodorshita Padak (SPP)

Md Nazrul Islam SPP, ndu, afwc, psc, G is a retired Major General of Bangladesh Army who served as Adjutant General at Army Headquarter. Prior to join AG, he was Director General of Directorate General of Defence Purchase (DGDP).[1] Prior to Join DGDP, he was the Executive Chairman of Bangladesh Export Processing Zone Authority.[2] He also served as Area Commander of Logistic Area, Dhaka Cantonment.[3]

Career[edit]

Nazrul islam has served in Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI), Armed Forces Division and Military Secretariat (MS) Branch in Army Headquarters. He commanded three Artillery units. He also commanded an artillery brigade at Cumilla Cantonment. He was Acting Director General of Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies when he was Colonel.[4] Moreover, he has served at the UN mission in Sierra Leone and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). On 1st Sep, 2018 he appointed as President of Army Golf Club.[5] He was General Officer Commanding (GOC) of 66 Infantry Division at Rangpur Cantonment. During his tenure at BEPZA, A development agreement was signed to establish ‘BEPZA Economic Zone’ at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Shilpa Nagar (BSMSN).[6] As an Adjutant General he also served as Chairman of Governing Body of Cadet Colleges.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "DGDP". dgdp.gov.bd. Retrieved 2021-11-28.
  2. ^ "BEPZA | Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority". www.bepza.gov.bd. Retrieved 2021-11-28.
  3. ^ "Maj Gen Md Nazrul Islam appointed BEPZA executive chairman". Dhaka Tribune. 2021-01-04. Retrieved 2021-11-28.
  4. ^ "Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies". www.biiss.org. Retrieved 2021-11-28.
  5. ^ "President - Army Golf Club". 173.248.140.172. Retrieved 2021-11-28.
  6. ^ "BEZA and BEPZA Signs Development Agreement to establish BEPZA Economic Zone at Bangabandhu Shilpanagar « BEZA". Retrieved 2021-11-28.