Md. Shafiqur Rahman OSP, SPP, afwc, psc | |
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13th Director General of Special Security Force | |
In office 10 April 2016 – 6 August 2018 | |
President | Abdul Hamid |
Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
Preceded by | Sheikh Mohammad Aman Hasan |
Succeeded by | Mujibur Rahman |
Personal details | |
Born | Shariatpur, East Pakistan, Pakistan | December 31, 1962
Awards | Sena Parodorshita Padak (SPP) Oshamanno Sheba Padak(OSP) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Bangladesh |
Branch/service | Bangladesh Army |
Years of service | 1984 - 2020 |
Rank | Lieutenant general |
Unit | East Bengal Regiment |
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Battles/wars | UNOSOM I |
Shafiqur Rahman was a three-star rank Bangladesh Army officer who served as the Chief of General Staff of the Army until his retirement. He is the former Director General of Special Security Force (SSF), the agency in charge of protecting the Prime Minister of Bangladesh,[1][2] and also served as Director of Military Operations (DMO) at Army Headquarters.