Misplaced Pages

Muhammad Mahbubur Rahman (Chief of Army Staff)

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Former (8th) Army chief of Bangladesh For other people with similar names, see Mahbubur Rahman (disambiguation).

Lieutenant General (Retd.)Mahbubur Rahman
মাহবুবুর রহমান
8th Chief of Army Staff
In office
20 May 1996 – 23 December 1997
PresidentAbdur Rahman Biswas
Shahabuddin Ahmed
Prime MinisterMuhammad Habibur Rahman (Acting)
Sheikh Hasina
Preceded byAbu Saleh Mohammad Nasim
Succeeded byMustafizur Rahman
Personal details
Political partyBangladesh Nationalist Party
Alma mater
Military service
Allegiance Bangladesh
 Pakistan (before 1971)
Branch/service Bangladesh Army
 Pakistan Army
Years of service1964-1997
Rank Lieutenant General
UnitCorps of Engineers
Commands
Battles/warsBangladesh Liberation War

Mahbubur Rahman is a retired lieutenant general of the Bangladesh Army who served as the Chief of Army Staff of the Bangladesh Army from May 1996 to December 1997. He was graduated from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology in civil engineering. He was commissioned in the Pakistan Army Corps of Engineers from 17 special course on 2 March 1964.

He fought in the Bangladesh liberation war in 1971 under Z force. He joined Bangladesh Nationalist Party after retirement from Bangladesh Army. He is a former standing committee member of BNP.

References

  1. "Bangladesh army chief ousted, troops on alert". USA Today. 21 May 1996. p. 4. Archived from the original on 7 November 2012. Retrieved 1 July 2011.
  2. "BNP leader Mahbubur Rahman hurt in Dinajpur road crash". The Daily Star. 25 June 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  3. "Bangladesh Open to US Help in Gauging IS Presence: Minister". BenarNews. Retrieved 1 October 2016.


This article about a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: