Ashraful Hoq Chowdhury

Ashraful Hoq Chowdhury ndu, afwc, psc, BN is a Rear Admiral of Bangladesh Navy and the incumbent Director General of Bangladesh Coast Guard. [1] Prior to this appointment, he was the DG of the Khulna Naval Area.[2]

Ashraful Hoq Chowdhury
13th Director General Bangladesh Coast Guard
Preceded byRear Admiral M Ashraful Haq
Military service
Allegiance Bangladesh
Years of service1988 - present
RankRear Admiral

Military career

Chowdhury joined Bangladesh Navy in the executive branch on 1 January, 1988. Ashraful Hoq Chowdhury successfully completed missile command and tactics course, and strategic studies course in China, gunnery specialisation course in Pakistan, armed forces war course in National Defence College in Bangladesh and combined forces maritime component commander flag officer course in United State Pacific Fleet headquarters. He is the Senate member of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University, Bangladesh.[3] During his tenure at Bangladesh Coast Guard, BCG had received four 20 metres long rescue boats with oil pollution control equipment supplied by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).[4]

Personal life

Ashraful Hoq Chowdhury is married to Muslima Chowdhury.[5]

References
    1. Report, Star Digital (2021-08-25). "Rear Admiral Ashraful Hoq takes over as DG of Coast Guard". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2021-12-14.
    2. "Rear Admiral Ashraful joins Coast Guard as 13th DG". New Age | The Most Popular Outspoken English Daily in Bangladesh. Retrieved 2021-12-14.
    3. "BSMRMU:::Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University". bsmrmu.edu.bd. Retrieved 2021-12-14.
    4. sun, daily. "BCG gets 4 rescue boats from JICA | Daily Sun |". daily sun. Retrieved 2021-12-14.
    5. "Ashraful" (PDF).
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