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(Redirected from Director General of the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence) Section of the Bangladesh Armed Forces
Director General of Directorate General of Forces Intelligence
প্রতিরক্ষা গোয়েন্দা মহাপরিদপ্তরের মহাপরিচালক
Insignia of the DGFI
Flag of the DGFI
Incumbent
Major General Jahangir Alam
since 14 October 2024
TypeDGFI service chief
AbbreviationDG
Member ofNational Committee on Security Affairs
Reports to President
Chief Adviser
Minister of Defence
ResidenceDhaka Cantonment
SeatDGFI Building, Shadhinota Sarani Rd, Dhaka, Bangladesh
AppointerChief Adviser of Bangladesh
Term lengthAt the pleasure of the President
Formation1979; 45 years ago (1979)
First holderMohabbat Jan Chowdhury
Salary৳112080 (US$940)
per month
(incl. allowances)

The Director General of Directorate General of Forces Intelligence of Bangladesh is the professional head of the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (abbreviated as DGFI). It is the main defence intelligence agency of Bangladesh.

List of Director General (DG) of Directorate of Forces Intelligence (DFI)

# Rank Name Start of term End of term
Director
1 Brigadier General

Abdur Rauf 1972 1975
2 Colonel
Jamil Uddin Ahmad 1975 1975
3 Air Vice Marshal

Aminul Islam Khan 1975 1977
Director-Martial Law Communication and Control Center
4 Wing Commander
Muhammad Hamidullah Khan 1977 1978
List of Director General (DG) of Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI)
5 Major General

Mohabbat Jan Chowdhury 1979 1981
6 Mohammad Abdul Latif 1987 1990
16 A S M Nazrul Islam 1999 2001
17 Mohammad Abdul Halim 2001 2003
18 Rezzakul Haider Chowdhury 2003 2004
19 Sadik Hasan Rumi 2004 2006
20 A T M Amin 2006 2007
21 Brigadier General

Chowdhury Fazlul Bari 2007 2008
22 Major General

Golam Mohammad 2008 2009
23 Molla Fazle Akbar 2009 2011
24 Sheikh Mamun Khaled 2011 2013
25 Mohammad Akbar Hossain 2013 2017
26 Mohammad Saiful Abedin 2017 2020
27 Mohammad Saiful Alam 2020 2021
28 Ahmed Tabrez Shams Chowdhury 2021 2022
29 Hamidul Haque 2022 2024
30 Md. Faizur Rahman 2024 14 October, 2024
31 Jahangir Alam 14 October, 2024 present

References

  1. "Bangladesh intelligence team to go India". bdnews24.com. 27 November 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
  2. "History". 14 July 2015. Archived from the original on 14 July 2015. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
  3. "Maj Gen Md Foizur Rahman made new DGFI head, 2 other high-level appointments in Army". The Business Standard. 2024-08-12. Retrieved 2024-08-12.
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