Mustafizur Rahman | |
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মুস্তাফিজুর রহমান | |
9th Chief of Army Staff | |
In office 24 December 1997 – 23 December 2000 | |
President | Shahabuddin Ahmed |
Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
Preceded by | Muhammad Mahbubur Rahman |
Succeeded by | M Harun-Ar-Rashid |
Personal details | |
Born | Rangpur, Bengal, British India | 20 January 1941
Died | 3 August 2008 Dhaka, Bangladesh | (aged 67)
Relations | Waker-uz-Zaman (Son-in-law) |
Awards | Bir Bikrom |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Pakistan (before 1971) Bangladesh |
Branch/service | Pakistan Air Force Pakistan Army Bangladesh Army |
Years of service | 1962-2000 |
Rank | General |
Unit | Corps of Engineers |
Commands |
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Battles/wars | Bangladesh Liberation War |
Mustafizur Rahman (20 January 1941 – 3 August 2008)[1] was a Bangladeshi Army general who served as the Chief of Army Staff of the Bangladesh Army from December 1997 until 23 December 2000.[2]