Mir Ershad Ali | |
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17th Director General of Bangladesh Coast Guard | |
In office 30 January 2024 – 29 September 2024 | |
President | |
Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina Muhammad Yunus (acting) |
Preceded by | Ashraful Hoq Chowdhury |
Succeeded by | Md Ziaul Hoque |
Personal details | |
Awards | Oshamanno Sheba Padak (OSP) Nou Parodorshita Padak (NPP) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Bangladesh |
Branch/service | Bangladesh Navy Bangladesh Coast Guard |
Years of service | 1989–present |
Rank | Rear Admiral |
Commands |
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Battles/wars | MONUSCO |
Rear Admiral Mir Ershad Ali is a two-star admiral in Bangladesh Navy. He is currently serving as Commander of Chattogram Naval Area (COMCHIT). Prior to this appointment, he served as the 15th director general of the Bangladesh Coast Guard. Previously, he served as chairman of Mongla Port Authority and before that commander of Bangladesh Navy Fleet.[1][2] He also served as director of naval intelligence (DNI) at Naval Headquarters.[3] He was elevated to the rear admiral rank from commodore on 25 January 2022.