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M Ashraful Haq

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Mohammad Ashraful Haque
NBP, NUP, BCGM, ndc, afwc, psc
15th Director General of Bangladesh Coast Guard
In office
10 February 2019 – 24 August 2021
PresidentAbdul Hamid
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Preceded byAurangzeb Chowdhury
Succeeded byAshraful Hoq Chowdhury
Personal details
Born (1965-03-01) March 1, 1965 (age 59)
Awards Noubahini Padak (NBP)
Nou Utkorso Padak (NUP)
Military service
Allegiance Bangladesh
Branch/service Bangladesh Navy
 Bangladesh Coast Guard
Years of service1985 – 2023
Rank Rear Admiral
Commands

Rear Admiral Mohammad Ashraful Haque NBP, NUP, BCGM, ndc, afwc, psc is a retired admiral of Bangladesh Navy[1] He served as the Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Operations).[2] Prior to that, he served as Director General of Bangladesh Coast Guard.[3] Before that, he was the Commander of Khulna Naval Area.[4]

Early life and education

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Haq was born on 1 March 1965. After successfully completing SSC & HSC he joined Bangladesh Naval Academy on 15 October 1982 and got commissioned in Executive Branch on 15 April 1985.[5] He is a graduate of Mirpur Staff college & National Defence College. He completed his post graduate from National Defense College, Delhi, India.[6]

Career

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Haq served as the Sergeant-At-Arms of Bangladesh National Parliament while he was Commodore.[7] He was managing director of Dockyard and Engineering Works Ltd and also served as Commander of Bangladesh Navy Fleet. He has gone to retirement on 28 February, 2023.

Personal life

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Rear Admiral Haq is happily married to Mrs. Farzana Kabir and blessed with a daughter.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "U.S. Donates Metal Shark And Defender Patrol Boats To The Bangladesh Navy And Bangladesh Coast Guard". U.S. Embassy in Bangladesh. 2021-09-09. Retrieved 2022-03-20.
  2. ^ sun, daily. "Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (operations) Rear Admiral M Ashraful Huq and other naval officials take out a procession on Manik Mia Avenue in the city on Friday on the occasion of celebrating golden jubilee of Bangladesh Navy. | Daily Sun |". daily sun. Retrieved 2022-03-20.
  3. ^ Express, The Financial. "Rear Admiral M Ashraful Haq handing over warm clothes". The Financial Express. Retrieved 2022-03-20.
  4. ^ "Print News | The Asian Age". dailyasianage.com. Retrieved 2022-03-20.
  5. ^ sun, daily. "Ashraful Haq to be new chief of Coast Guard | Daily Sun |". daily sun. Retrieved 2022-03-20.
  6. ^ "Ashraful made Coast Guard DG". Ashraful made Coast Guard DG | theindependentbd.com. Retrieved 2022-03-20.
  7. ^ "Security Dept". eclipping.parliament.gov.bd. Retrieved 2022-03-20.
  8. ^ Correspondent, A. A. "Bangladesh Coast Guard gets new chief | The Asian Age Online, Bangladesh". The Asian Age. Retrieved 2022-03-20. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)