A. S. M. Ridwanur Rahman

Major General

A S M Ridwanur Rahman
Allegiance Bangladesh
Service / branch Bangladesh Army
Years of service1990 - present
Rank Major General
UnitRegiment of Artillery
Commands
Battles / warsUNOMIG

A. S. M. Ridwanur Rahman, awc, afwc, psc, G is a two-star general of the Bangladesh Army and GOC of 17th Infantry Division.[1] Prior to that he was director General, National Telecommunication Monitoring Centre. He has served as the commandant of Bangladesh Institute of Peace Support Operation Training (BIPSOT).[2] Before serving at BIPSOT, he was the president of Bangladesh Army Sports Control Board.[3]

Career

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Ridwan was commissioned in Bangladesh Army on 21 December 1990 with 23rd BMA Long Course. He has served as director of Directorate of Military Training at Army headquarters as brigadier general.[4] He was the member of National Olympic Academy Committee.[5] Under his command BIPSOT arranged "Exercise Tiger Lightning 2022" in partnership with the Bangladesh Armed Forces and the Oregon National Guard.[1] He was promoted to the rank of major general on December 20, 2021.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Oregon National Guard supports Bangladesh Tiger Lightning 22 Exercise". DVIDS. Retrieved 2022-08-30.
  2. ^ "Bangladesh-USA joint exercise begins". bangladeshpost.net. Retrieved 2022-08-23.
  3. ^ "President of Bangladesh Army Sports Control Board Brigadier General ASM Ridwanur Rahman with Bangladesh Army Football team and Indian Army Football team pose for a photo session at Bangladesh Army Stadium in the city's Banani on Tuesday. Bangladesh Army Football team and Indian Army Football team took part in a friendly football match at the same venue on the same day. The match ended in a goalless draw". The New Nation. Retrieved 2022-08-23.
  4. ^ "'Boost indoor games to glorify country'". The Asian Age. Bangladesh. Retrieved 2022-08-23.
  5. ^ "National Olympic Academy List of Management Committee S.N. Name Position Photo 01. General Aziz Ahmed, BSP,BGBM,PBGM,BGBMS,ps" (PDF). www.nocban.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 30, 2019. Retrieved 2022-08-27.