Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui

Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui is a major general in the Bangladesh Army who is the incumbent director general of the Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB).^[1] Prior to his promotion to Major General, he served as the Director of Army Sports Control Board as a Brigadier General.^[2]

Major general Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui
মোহাম্মদ আশরাফুজ্জামান সিদ্দিকী
25th Director General of Border Guards Bangladesh
Incumbent
Assumed office 30 January 2024
President	Mohammed Shahabuddin
Prime Minister	Sheikh Hasina
Preceded by	A K M Nazmul Hasan
Personal details
Born	Bangladesh
Alma mater	Military Training Bangladesh Military Academy
Awards	Oshamanno Sheba Padak(OSP) Bishishto Seba Padak (BSP) Sena Utokorsho Padak(SUP)
Military service
Allegiance	Bangladesh
Branch/service	Bangladesh Army Border Guard Bangladesh
Years of service	1992–present
Rank	Major General
Unit	Regiment of Artillery
Commands	Director General of Border Guard Bangladesh Commander of 9th Artillery Brigade Colonel Staff of 17th Infantry Division

Career

Siddiqui also served as Commander, 9th Artillery Brigade and Director,^[3] Internal Affairs Bureau of DGFI.^[4] On 30 January 2024, Siddiqui was appointed director general of the Border Guards Bangladesh replacing Major General AKM Nazmul Hasan.^[5]

References

1. "Maj Gen Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui new DG of BGB". Risingbd Online Bangla News Portal. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
2. "Sheikh Mujib Dhaka Marathon-2024".
3. Sun, Daily. "Army launches Sampriti Bazar for poor in Narsingdi". daily-sun. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
4. Desk, V. B. (2024-01-30). "Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui appointed as new DG of BGB". Views Bangladesh. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
5. "Maj Gen Ashrafuzzaman made new BGB DG". businesspostbd.com. Retrieved 2024-01-30.