7th Infantry Division (Bangladesh)

7th Infantry Division
7th Infantry Division Insignia
Active8 February 2018 – present
Country Bangladesh
Branch Bangladesh Army
TypeInfantry
SizeDivision
Garrison/HQLebukhali Cantonment
Commanders
Current
commander
Major General Moazzem Hossain
Notable
commanders

The 7th Infantry Division is a formation of the Bangladesh Army. It's located in Lebukhali of Patuakhali District. This is the first Bangladesh Army formation in the Barisal Division. It was formed as part of the development vision of Bangladesh Armed Forces Forces Goal 2030. This project will have an estimated cost of Tk. 16.99 billion and will be implemented by Ministry of Defence.[1][2]

  1. ^ "15,512 posts soon for 7th Infantry Division". The Independent. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  2. ^ "PM inaugurates Sheikh Hasina Cantonment in Patuakhali". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 8 February 2018.