BNS Haji Mohsin | |
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Part of Bangladesh Armed Forces | |
Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka, Bangladesh | |
Type | Military base |
Site information | |
Owner | Bangladesh Armed Forces |
Controlled by | Bangladesh Navy |
Site history | |
Built | 1974 |
In use | 1974 - present |
Garrison information | |
Current commander | Rear Admiral S.M Abul Kalam Azad |
BNS Haji Mohsin[1][2][3] is a naval base of the Bangladesh Navy.[4][5] It was established after the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971, and named in honour of Haji Muhammad Mohsin. The base is the principal logistics base of the Bangladesh Navy, and is located in the Dhaka Cantonment.[6]
The vaccination program has also kicked off at all naval hospitals in Dhaka, Chittagong and Khulna. Chief of Naval Staff Admiral M Shaheen Iqbal inaugurated the program at BNS Haji Mohsin in Dhaka.