Rear Admiral M Ashraful Haq NBP, NUP, BCGM, ndc, afwc, psc is a two-star admiral in Bangladesh Navy who is currently serving as the Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Operations). Prior to that, he served as Director General of

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. Before that, he was the Commander of Khulna Naval Area.

Early life and education

Haq was born on 1 March 1965. After successfully completing SSC & HSC he joined Bangladesh Naval Academy on 15 October 1982 and got commissioned in Executive Branch on 15 April 1985. He is a graduate of Mirpur Staff college & National Defence College. He completed his post graduate from National Defense College, Delhi, India.

Career

Haq served as the

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of Bangladesh National Parliament while he was Commodore. He was managing director of Dockyard and Engineering Works Ltd and also served as Commander of Bangladesh Navy Fleet. He supposed to retire on 28 February, 2023.

Personal life

Rear Admiral Haq is happily married to Mrs. Farzana Kabir and blessed with a daughter.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Haq, M Ashraful Bangladeshi Navy admirals Bangladesh Navy personnel Bangladesh Navy 1965 births Living people Director Generals of Bangladesh Coast Guard