Muhammad Mohaiminul Islam
Muhammad Mohaiminul Islam (11 September 1941 – 14 July 2020) was a Bangladeshi military officer, chief of staff of Bangladesh Navy from 5 June 1991 to 3 June 1995.[1][2][3][4]
Muhammad Mohaiminul Islam | |
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| Born | 11 September 1941 Kolaghat, Bengal |
| Died | 14 July 2020 (aged 78) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Allegiance |  Pakistan Bangladesh |
| Service/ |  Pakistan Navy Bangladesh Navy |
| Years of service | 1962–1995 |
| Commands held | Chiefs of Naval Staff of the Bangladesh Navy Director of Operations of the Bangladesh Coast Guard Chittagong Naval Area Command |
| Spouse(s) | Shirin Hasanat Islam |
Early life
Islam was born on 11 September 1941. In 1959, he joined Pakistan Navy as a cadet and was commissioned in 1963. He studied at the College of Naval Command and Staff in Naval War College in the United States.[5]
Career
Islam was the deputy chief of naval staff. He served as the Chief of naval staff from 1991 to 1995.[5]
Death
Islam died from COVID-19 complications on 16 July 2020.[5]
References
- Akhtar, Rafique (1991-01-01). Pakistan Yearbook. East & West Publishing Company. p. 297.
- Summary of World Broadcasts: Asia, Pacific. British Broadcasting Corporation. 1995-05-01. p. 8.
- "Bangladesh Navy". www.navy.mil.bd. Archived from the original on 2016-07-18. Retrieved 2016-08-10.
- "করোনায় সাবেক নৌবাহিনী প্রধানের মৃত্যু". banglanews24.com. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
- Correspondent, Senior; bdnews24.com. "Former Bangladesh Navy chief Mohaiminul dies from COVID-19". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
| Military offices | ||
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| Preceded by Rear Admiral Amir Ahmed Mustafa |
Chief of Naval Staff 05 June 1991 to 03 June 1995 |
Succeeded by Rear Admiral Mohammad Nurul Islam |
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