Major General Khan Firoz Ahmed OSP, ndc, afwc, psc is a two-star general of the Bangladesh Army. He is currently appointed as Senior Directing Staff (Army-2) at National Defence College. Earlier, he was the Military Secretary at Army Headquarters, Dhaka Cantonment.[1] He is also the incumbent President of Army Golf Club and Chairman Bangladesh Golf Academy.
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Born | Khulna, East Pakistan, Pakistan | 10 April 1969
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Years of service | 1990 – present |
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Career
editAhmed was the defence advisor to the Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the United Nations and during his tenure 12 Bangladeshi peacekeepers had been honored by UN secretary general.[2]
Ahmed also served as acting adjutant general in January 2023.[3] Before serving as military secretary, he was the general officer commanding (GOC) of the 7th Infantry Division and area commander, Barishal Area from 2 December 2021 to 27 August 2022.[4] He also served as the defense advisor of the Bangladesh permanent mission to UN 2017 to 2020.[5] He was promoted to the rank of major general on 2 December 2021.[6]
Personal life
editAhmed is married and a father of a daughter and a son.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Army gets two new GOCs, new military secy". New Age. Retrieved 2022-08-19.
- ^ "UN honours 12 Bangladeshi peacekeepers". The Daily Star. 2019-05-25. Retrieved 2022-03-27.
- ^ "Bangladesh Army military secretary Major General Khan Firoz Ahmed inaugurated Trust Bank Cup Golf Tournament 2023 at Army Golf Club in Dhaka on Saturday". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2023-01-15.
- ^ "Major General Khan Firoz Ahmed, ndc, afwc, psc, General Officer, Commanding, 7 Infantry". The Financial Express. Retrieved 2022-03-27.
- ^ "UN officials praise Bangladeshi peacekeepers". New Age. Retrieved 2022-03-27.
- ^ বরিশাল ক্যাডেট কলেজের আন্তঃ হাউস বার্ষিক ক্রীড়া প্রতিযোগিতা-২০২১ অনুষ্ঠিত. Inter-Services Public Relations (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-03-27.