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Generals holding appointments of the army headquarters and ministries within the government have been written in bold format (e.g. Master General of Ordnance - MGO); Other appointments apart from general officer commanding are indicated with the corresponding appointments, such as the vice-chancellor of Bangladesh University of Professionals is designated as (VC BUP).
The 7th Infantry Division is a formation of the Bangladesh Army. It's located in Lebukhali of Patuakhali District. This is the first Bangladesh Army formation in the Barisal Division. It was formed as part of the development vision of Bangladesh Armed Forces Forces Goal 2030.
Flag of the Bangladesh Army. The Bangladesh Army is commanded by the Chief of Army Staff who is a four star general. Under the command of Army Headquarters, Bangladesh Army has 1 training command and 10 area commands consigned with their coequal divisions.
Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (born 2 February 1953) is a retired Lieutenant General of the Bangladesh Army and former Director General of the Bangladesh Rifles. [2] He has been serving as an adviser of the Interim Government of Bangladesh since 16 August 2024.
On 7 April 1972, General M A G Osmani resigned from his post, and the Army command was given to Shafiullah, the Bangladesh Air Force to A. K. Khandker and the Bangladesh Navy to Nurul Haq. [citation needed] He was promoted to rank of Brigadier in mid 1973. On 10 October 1973 he was promoted to the rank of Major General. [12]
Jahangir was commissioned into the Bangladesh Army on 9 June 1992, through the 26th Bangladesh Military Academy (BMA) Long Course. [6] His parent unit is 11th East Bengal Regiment. He commanded 14th Bangladesh Infantry Regiment (BIR) as lieutenant colonel and 44th and 203rd Infantry Brigades as brigadier general. [6] [7]
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During the liberation war of Bangladesh in 1971, Maj. Gen. M. A. Rab (then lieutenant Colonel) was the Chief of Staff of the Bangladesh Army under the combined command of Bangladesh Forces which served as the origins of Bangladesh Armed Forces and General M. A. G. Osmani was the Commander-in-Chief. [4]
