M Ashraful Haq
Mohammad Ashraful Haque NBP, NUP, BCGM, ndc, afwc, psc | |
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15th Director General of Bangladesh Coast Guard | |
In office 10 February 2019 – 24 August 2021 | |
President | Abdul Hamid |
Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
Preceded by | Aurangzeb Chowdhury |
Succeeded by | Ashraful Hoq Chowdhury |
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Born | March 1, 1965 |
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Years of service | 1985 – 2023 |
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Rear admiral Mohammad Ashraful Haque NBP, NUP, BCGM, ndc, afwc, psc is a retired admiral of the Bangladesh Navy[1] He served as the assistant chief of naval staff (operations).[2] Prior to that, he served as director beneral of the Bangladesh Coast Guard.[3] Before that, he was the commander of Khulna Naval Area.[4]
Early life and education
[edit]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
[edit]Haq served as the serjeant-at-arms of the Bangladesh 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
[edit]Rear admiral Haq is married to Mrs. Farzana Kabir and they have a daughter.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "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.
- ^ "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. Retrieved 2022-03-20.
- ^ "Rear Admiral M Ashraful Haq handing over warm clothes". The Financial Express. Dhaka. Retrieved 2022-03-20.
- ^ "Bangladesh Coast Guard gets new chief". The Asian Age. Retrieved 2022-03-20.
- ^ "Ashraful Haq to be new chief of Coast Guard". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2022-03-20.
- ^ "Ashraful made Coast Guard DG". The Independent. Dhaka. Archived from the original on 15 September 2019. Retrieved 2022-03-20.
- ^ "Security Dept". eclipping.parliament.gov.bd. Retrieved 2022-03-20.
- ^ "Bangladesh Coast Guard gets new chief". The Asian Age. Bangladesh. Retrieved 2022-03-20.