Aurangzeb Chowdhury
Aurangzeb Chowdhury NBP, OSP | |
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Chowdhury as rear admiral in 2011 | |
| 15th Chief of Naval Staff | |
| In office 26 January 2019 – 24 July 2020 | |
| President | Abdul Hamid |
| Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
| Preceded by | Mohammad Nizamuddin Ahmed |
| Succeeded by | Shaheen Iqbal |
| 14th Director General of Bangladesh Coast Guard | |
| In office 16 February 2016 – 26 January 2019 | |
| President | Abdul Hamid |
| Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
| Preceded by | Makbul Hossain |
| Succeeded by | Ashraful Haq |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Abu Mozaffar Mohiuddin Mohammed Aurangzeb Chowdhury 28 September 1959 Old Dacca, East Pakistan, Pakistan |
| Spouse | Dr.Afroza Aurangzeb |
| Children | 2 |
| Awards | Noubahini Padak (NBP) Oshamanno Sheba Padak (OSP) German Armed Forces Badge for Military Proficiency Commendation Padak |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Bangladesh |
| Branch/service | Bangladesh Navy Bangladesh Coast Guard |
| Years of service | 10 December 1980 - 25 July 2020 |
| Rank | Admiral |
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Aurangzeb Chowdhury (born 28 September 1959) is a former four star admiral and the former chief of staff of the Bangladesh Navy. Prior that, he was the director general of the Bangladesh Coast Guard.