Shahadat Hossain Chowdhury (afwc, psc, te) (born 1959) is a retired Brigadier general of Bangladesh Army who also served as one of the

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during 2017-2022.

Early life

Chowdhury was born in 1959 in Companiganj Upazila of Noakhali district of the then East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) to Ali Imam Chowdhury and Ferdous Ara Begum. He is the second among his five siblings. He completed his Secondary School Certificate from

Basurhat A. H. C. Government High School Basurhat A. H. C. Government High School is a secondary school located in Basurhat municipality, Companiganj Upazila, Noakhali District, Bangladesh Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South ...

in 1974 and

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from Chittagong College in 1976. He earned his graduation in Mathematics from

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References

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