Anwarul Momen SBP, OSP, rcds, psc was a

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officer. His last appointment was Senior Directing Staff (Army-1) at National Defence College.

Career

Maj Gen Momen was commissioned with 12th BMA long course from Bangladesh Military Academy in 1985. Momen previously commanded a composite brigade. He was the Military Secretary to Army Headquarters. He was the GOC of 17th Infantry Division & area commander of

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Area. He commanded a raid on militant den in Sylhet on 25 March 2017 named

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. He was commandant of

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Momen, Anwarul Living people Bangladesh Army generals Year of birth missing (living people) Graduates of the Royal College of Defence Studies