Alamgir Hossain (general)

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Alamgir Hossain
AllegianceFile:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
Service / branchFile:Flag of the Bangladesh Army.svg Bangladesh Army
Years of service1984-2022
RankFile:Bangladesh-army-OF-7.svg Major General
File:BD Army Major General Star Plate.svg
UnitRegiment of Artillery
Commands

Alamgir Hossain is a retired Major General of Bangladesh Army. He served as the Group Commander of the Bangladesh Army Aviation Group.[1]

Career

Hossain was the commander of Army Aviation School in 2016, and under him the first female helicopter pilots of Bangladesh Army graduated from the Army Aviation School.[2] In March 2020, the Army Aviation School was shifted from Dhaka to Lalmonirhat District in Lalmonirhat Airport.[3][4] He along with Army Chief of Staff, General Aziz Ahmed, oversaw the transition.[3][5] In October 2021, he inaugurated a forward operating base for the Army Aviation Group in Chittagong District.[6]

References

  1. লালমনিরহাটে আর্মি এভিয়েশন স্কুলের যাত্রা শুরু. jagonews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2021-11-28.
  2. "Bangladesh Army gets its first lady pilots". The Independent (Bangladesh). Dhaka. Retrieved 2021-11-28.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Army Aviation School to be shifted to Lalmonirhat". Bangladesh Post. Retrieved 2021-11-28.
  4. আর্মি এভিয়েশন স্কুল এখন লালমনিরহাটে. Samakal (in Bengali). Retrieved 2021-11-28.
  5. লালমনিরহাটে আর্মি এভিয়েশন স্কুল উদ্বোধন করলেন সেনাপ্রধান. Barta24 (in Bengali). Retrieved 2021-11-28.
  6. চট্টগ্রামে বাংলাদেশ সেনাবাহিনীর আর্মি এভিয়েশন ফরওয়ার্ড বেস এর উদ্বোধন. SATV (in Bengali). 2021-10-11. Retrieved 2021-11-28.