Mohammad Azizur Rahman | |
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মোহাম্মদ আজিজুর রহমান | |
11th Director General of Bangladesh Rifles | |
In office 25 August 1996 – 30 December 1999 | |
President | Abdur Rahman Biswas Shahabuddin Ahmed |
Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
Preceded by | Ejaz Ahmed Chowdhury |
Succeeded by | A. L. M. Fazlur Rahman |
Personal details | |
Born | Sylhet, Assam, British India | 1 January 1945
Spouse | Selina Aziz |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Jagannath University Murari Chand College |
Awards | Bir Uttom[1] |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Bangladesh Pakistan (Before 1971) |
Branch/service | |
Years of service | 1968-1999 |
Rank | Major General |
Unit | East Bengal Regiment |
Commands |
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Battles/wars | Bangladesh Liberation War |
Mohammad Azizur Rahman (Bengali: মোহাম্মদ আজিজুর রহমান; born 1 January 1945) is a retired major general of the Bangladesh Army and a heroic freedom fighter of the Liberation War. For his bravery in the war of independence, the government of Bangladesh awarded him the title of Bir Uttam.[2]
He served as the Director General of Bangladesh Rifles from 25 August 1996 to 30 December 1999.[3]