Naqib Ahmed Chowdhury

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Major general

Naqib Ahmed Chowdhury
Chowdhury in the Maldives in 2021
Native name
নকিব আহমদ চৌধুরী
Allegiance Bangladesh
Service/branch Bangladesh Army
Years of service1988-2024
Rank Major General
UnitEast Bengal Regiment
Commands held

Naqib Ahmed Chowdhury is a retired Major General of Bangladesh Army. He served as General officer commanding (GOC) of 19th Infantry division. Prior to join here, he was Military Secretary to Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina from Dec 2019 to March 2022.[1][2]

Career[edit]

Chowdhury is a former College Secretary of National Defence College.[3]

Chowdhury was the commander of infantry brigade in the Banderban region in 2015.[4] He inaugurated a school by the JAAGO Foundation along with Superintendent of Police of Bandarban District Devdas Bhattacharya and Bohmong king U Chaw Prue Choudhury.[5] He is a director of Trust Bank.[6]

From 11 June 2018 to 13 January 2019 he was the Commander, 46th Independent Infantry Brigade

In 2019, he was the College Secretary of National Defense College.[7]

Later he became General Officer Commanding (GOC) of 7th Infantry Division & Area Commander, Barishal Area,Patuakhali District.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "PM pays tributes to martyred intellectuals". The Business Star. 2020-12-14. Retrieved 2021-01-05.
  2. ^ "Bangladesh's SEZs promising places for Swedish, Spanish in..." unb.com.bd. Retrieved 2021-01-05.
  3. ^ "National Defence College". www.ndc.gov.bd. Retrieved 2021-01-05.
  4. ^ "PM opens country's highest-ever road". banglanews24.com (in Bengali). 2015-07-14. Retrieved 2021-01-05.
  5. ^ Ahmed, Gazi Towhid; B, back from; arban (2014-03-20). "Bandarban children see a ray of light". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-01-30.
  6. ^ "Annual Report 2017" (PDF). Trust Bank.
  7. ^ "Major General Chowdhury Pays A Courtesy Call On COAS General Thapa". SpotlightNepal. Retrieved 2021-01-05.