File:Major General Ibne Fazal Shayekhuzzaman, BSP(BAR), SGP, afwc, psc.jpg, Portrait of Major General Ibne Fazal Shayekhuzzaman Ibne Fazal Shayekhuzzaman is a major general of the

Bangladesh Army The Bangladesh Army is the land warfare branch and the largest component of the Bangladesh Armed Forces. The primary mission of the Army is to provide necessary forces and capabilities to deliver the Bangladeshi government's security and def ...

and a former E-in-C, Engineer-in-Chief of

. and former Commandant of the

Defence Services Command and Staff College The Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC) is situated at Batalanda, Makola (South) 12 Kilometers away from Colombo and its aim to develop the professional knowledge and understanding of experienced officers of the Sri Lanka Army, Sri ...

(DSCSC).

Career

Shayekhuzzaman was commissioned in the 16th long course of the Bangladesh Military Academy in 1987. He graduated from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology and majored in civil engineering. He worked as an instructor in the

School of Infantry and Tactics School of Infantry and Tactics is a Bangladesh army infantry and special forces training institute. The institute was founded in 1973 and is based in Jalalabad Cantonment. History The institute was formed on 19 March 1973 at Comilla Cantonment. I ...

. He served in the first Gulf war as part of the Bangladesh detachment in the United States led coalition. He was the rescue co-ordinator following the collapse of

Rana Plaza The 2013 Rana Plaza factory collapse (also referred to as the 2013 Savar building collapse or the Collapse of Rana Plaza) was a structural failure that occurred on 24 April 2013 in the Savar Upazila of Dhaka District, Bangladesh, where an ...

. Shayekhuzzaman served as General Officer Commanding of an infantry division. He also served as the Colonel Staff of the 9th infantry division. He headed the Foreign Affairs and Protocol department of the

Armed Forces Division The Armed Forces Division (AFD) ( bn, বাংলাদেশ সশস্ত্র বাহিনী বিভাগ — ) is the principal national command authority for national defense of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. The command an ...

. He was the founding director of the

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. On 17 February 2019, he was appointed the Engineer-in-Chief of Bangladesh Army. He served as the E in C for three years until February 17, 2022. After that, he was posted as the Commandant of Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC), where he is currently serving. He was a trustee of the Bangladesh Army International University of Science and Technology. He was also the chairman of Proyash Central Board of Directors.

Personal life

Shayekhuzzaman is married to Tanjina Sattar and father of a daughter and a son.

References

Living people Bangladesh Army generals Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology alumni 1966 births Engineers in Chief of the Bangladesh Army {{Bangladesh-mil-bio-stub