Anwarul Momen

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Anwarul Momen
Allegiance Bangladesh
Service/branch Bangladesh Army
RankBangladesh-army-OF-7.svgMajor General
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Anwarul Momen was a two star rank Bangladesh Army officer. His last appointment was Senior Directing Staff (Army-1)[1] at National Defence College.

Career[]

Maj Gen Momen was commissioned with 12 BMA long course from Bangladesh Military Academy in 1985. Momen previously commanded a composite brigade.[2] He was the former Military Secretary to Army Headquarters.[3] He was the GOC of 17th Infantry Division based in Jalalabad Cantonment, Sylhet. He commanded a raid on militant den in Sylhet on 25 March 2017 named Operation Twilight.[4][5] He was the area commander of Sylhet Area.[6] He was commandant of Bangladesh Military Academy.

References[]

  1. ^ "National Defence College". ndc.gov.bd. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Alumni news" (PDF). apcss.org. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Indian Army chief takes salute of Bangladesh Military Academy cadets". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Sylhet raid: What we know so far". Prothom Alo. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  5. ^ "Live: 2 militants killed, 28 victims in Sylhet Osmani Hospital are stable". Dhaka Tribune. 24 March 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  6. ^ "PM asks army to stay alert about internal, external threats". The Daily Star. 23 November 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
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