Muhammad Mainur Rahman

Muhammad Mainur Rahman SUP, awc, psc is a Lieutenant General of the Bangladesh Army[1] and the GOC of Army Training and Doctrine Command. Prior to that he was GOC of 24th Infantry Division and Area Commander of Chittagong Area. Before that, he was General Officer Commanding (GOC) of 33 Infantry division.[2] Before serving as GOC of 33 Infantry Division, he was the Director of WE&S Directorate, Army Headquarters.[3]

Muhammad Mainur Rahman
Allegiance Bangladesh
Service / branch Bangladesh Army
Years of service1991 - present
Rank Lieutenant General
Service numberBA - 4005
UnitEast Bengal Regiment
Commands
AwardsSword of Honour (BMA)
Sena Utkorsho Padak(SUP)

Career

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Mainur was commissioned in Bangladesh Army on 21 June 1991 with 24th BMA Long Course. In his military career, he has served as instructor in School of Infantry and Tactics and as Directing Staff in Defense Services Command and Staff College. He was also the Brigade Major of an Infantry Brigade in 24th Infantry Division. Mainur commanded 4th East Bengal Regiment as a Lieutenant Colonel.

While he was a Brigadier General, he served as Assistant Military Secretary to President Abdul Hamid.[4] During his tenure as Brigadier General, he also commanded 21st Infantry Brigade in Jashore and 305th Infantry Brigade in Rangamati. After serving as DWE&S in AHQ, he was promoted to the rank of Major General on 20 July 2022.[5] After commanding 33th and 24th Infantry division respectively, Mainur was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General on 14 October 2024.

References

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  1. ^ "Brahmanbaria incident orchestrated by BNP: Obaidul Quader". Bangladeshlivenews.com. Retrieved 2022-12-13.
  2. ^ "Victory Day Cup Golf Tournament held at Cumilla". dailycountrytodaybd.com. Retrieved 2022-12-13.
  3. ^ Tritiyo Matra | Episode 6875 | International United Nations Peacekeeping Day-2022, 28 May 2022, retrieved 2022-12-13
  4. ^ রাষ্ট্রপতির কার্যালয়. bangabhaban.gov.bd. Retrieved 2022-12-13.
  5. ^ "Major reshuffle at army top brass". New Age. Retrieved 2022-12-13.