Mizanur Rahman Shamim

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.

Major General

Mizanur Rahman Shameem

BP, OSP, NDC, PSC
Born18 January 1968
Barishal
Allegiance Bangladesh
Service/branch Bangladesh Army
Years of service1986 - Present
RankMajor General
UnitCorps of Infantry
AwardsBir Protik, Oshamanno Sheba Padak

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
  1. "Army always ready to protect Bangladesh's integrity: Army chief". Somoy News. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  2. "Popular Life sponsors event at Mymensingh Cantonment". New Age. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  3. "India Bangladesh Sampriti 2019 Gets Underway At Tangail". sentinelassam.com. 5 March 2019. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  4. "Maj Gen Mizanur Rahman Shamim new DG of Ansar and VDP". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
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