Khan Firoz Ahmed

Major General Khan Firoz Ahmed OSP, ndc, afwc, psc is a two-star general of the Bangladesh Army. He is currently serving as the Military Secretary in Army Headquarters, Dhaka Cantonment.[1] He is also the incumbent President of Army Golf Club and Chairman Bangladesh Golf Academy. He also served as acting adjutant general in January 2023.[2] Before serving as military secretary, he was the general officer commanding (GOC) of the 7th Infantry Division and area commander, Barishal Area from 2 December 2021 to 27 August 2022.[3] He also served as the defense advisor of the Bangladesh permanent mission to UN 2017 to 2020.[4] He was promoted to the rank of major general on 2 December 2021.[5]

Major General
Khan Firoz Ahmed
OSP, ndc, afwc, psc
Major General Khan Firoz Ahmed
Personal details
Born (1969-04-10) 10 April 1969
Khulna, East Pakistan, Pakistan
NationalityBangladeshi
Awards Oshamanno Sheba Padak(OSP)
Military service
Allegiance Bangladesh
Branch/service Bangladesh Army
Years of service1990–present
Rank Major General
Unit East Bengal Regiment
Commands

Career

Ahmed was the defence advisor to the Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the United Nations and during his tenure 12 Bangladeshi peacekeepers had been honored by UN secretary general.[6]

Personal life

Ahmed is married and a father of a daughter and a son.

See also

References
  1. "Army gets two new GOCs, new military secy". New Age. Retrieved 2022-08-19.
  2. "Bangladesh Army military secretary Major General Khan Firoz Ahmed inaugurated Trust Bank Cup Golf Tournament 2023 at Army Golf Club in Dhaka on Saturday". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2023-01-15.
  3. "Major General Khan Firoz Ahmed, ndc, afwc, psc, General Officer, Commanding, 7 Infantry". The Financial Express. Retrieved 2022-03-27.
  4. "UN officials praise Bangladeshi peacekeepers". New Age. Retrieved 2022-03-27.
  5. বরিশাল ক্যাডেট কলেজের আন্তঃ হাউস বার্ষিক ক্রীড়া প্রতিযোগিতা-২০২১ অনুষ্ঠিত. Inter-Services Public Relations (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-03-27.
  6. "UN honours 12 Bangladeshi peacekeepers". The Daily Star. 2019-05-25. Retrieved 2022-03-27.


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