Mizanur Rahman Shamim
Major General Mizanur Rahman Shamim BP, OSP, NDC, PSC | |
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| Born | 18 January 1968 Barishal |
| Allegiance |  Bangladesh |
| Service/ |  Bangladesh Army |
| Years of service | 1986 - Present |
| Rank | Major General |
| Unit | |
| Awards | Bir Protik, Oshamanno Sheba Padak |
Mizanur Rahman Shamim (Bengali: মিজানুর রহমান শামীম) is a Major General in the Bangladesh Army and Director General of Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party. He is a gallantry award (Bir Protik) holder for conduct of an operation in Chittagong Hill tracts.
Career[]
Shamim was the General Officer Commanding of the 19th Infantry Division in 2019.[1] He was the Ghatail Area Commander of Bangladesh Army.[2] He oversaw a joint Bangladeshi-Indian army exercise.[3]
Shamim was appointed the Director General of Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defense Party on 29 July 2020. He replaced Major General Kazi Sharif Kaikobad.[4]
Personal life[]
General Shamim is married to Rehana parvin. He is a father of a daughter and a son. His son Shadman ur rahman Ornab joined Bangladesh army who commissioned with 75th BMA Long course. His daughter Orpa is a student of Bangladesh university of professionals (BUP).
References[]
- ^ "Army always ready to protect Bangladesh's integrity: Army chief". Somoy News. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
- ^ "Popular Life sponsors event at Mymensingh Cantonment". New Age. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
- ^ "India Bangladesh Sampriti 2019 Gets Underway At Tangail". sentinelassam.com. 5 March 2019. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
- ^ "Maj Gen Mizanur Rahman Shamim new DG of Ansar and VDP". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
- Living people
- Bangladesh Army generals
- 1968 births
- People from Barisal District
- University of Chittagong alumni
- National University, Bangladesh alumni
- American International University-Bangladesh alumni
- Bangladesh University of Professionals alumni