Rear Admiral Golam Sadeq is a two-star admiral in the Bangladesh Navy and incumbent commander of Khulna Naval Area (COMKHUL).[1] Before that, he was chairman of the Payra Port Authority. Prior to that, he was senior directing staff - SDS (Navy) at the National Defence College.[2] Prior to that, he was chairman of the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA).
Golam Sadeq NGP, ndc, ncc, psc, | |
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| Native name | গোলাম সাদেক |
| Allegiance |  Bangladesh |
| Service |  Bangladesh Navy |
| Years of service | 1989 – present |
| Rank |  _OF-7.svg){kind=small} Rear Admiral |
| Commands |
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| Awards |  Nou Gourobh Padak (NGP) |
| Alma mater | |
Military career
editSadeq attended Rangpur Cadet College. He was commissioned into the Bangladesh Navy in 1989.[3] He received naval training from the Royal Malaysian Navy. Later, in his career he served as flag-lieutenant of Navy Chief as staff officer, deputy-director at the planning department of Bangladesh Navy Headquarters, chief staff officer of Commander Chattogram Naval Zone and Commander BN Fleet Staff Officer Operation.[4] In January 2020, he became chairman of BIWTA.[5] Prior to join there, he was commandant of Bangladesh Naval Academy.[6] In April 2023, he appointed as chairman of Payra Port Authority.[7]
Personal life
editIn personal life, Rear Admiral Sadeq is married and father of one son and a daughter.[3]
References
edit- ^ "BIWTA gets new chairman". The Financial Express (Bangladesh) (Press release). 2023-03-10. Retrieved 2023-03-14.
- ^ "Ex Faculty". National Defence College. Retrieved 2023-03-14.
- ^ a b "Biography of BIWTA Chairman, Commodore Golam Sadeq" (PDF). Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority.
- ^ "BIWTA gets new chairman". Daily Sun (Bangladesh). 2020-01-20. Retrieved 2023-03-14.
- ^ "Commodore Golam Sadeq made new BIWTA chief". The Independent (Bangladesh) (Press release). 2020-01-20. Archived from the original on 2020-02-20. Retrieved 2023-03-23.
- ^ "PM vows to turn Bangladesh Navy into 'Builder Navy'". The Daily Star (Bangladesh). BSS. 2017-12-24. Retrieved 2023-03-14.
- ^ "Rear Admiral Sadeq new chairman of Payra Port". Daily Sun (Bangladesh). 2023-04-12. Retrieved 2023-04-12.