M Sakhawat Hossain
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M Sakhawat Hossain (born 1 February 1948) is a Bangladeshi author and speaker. He is a former Election Commissioner of Bangladesh (2007-2012),[1] Brigadier general (retired) in the Bangladesh Army. He wrote more than 32 books, and serves as a columnist and freelance commentator on national and international television as a security and defense analyst.[2]
Quick Facts Election Commissioner of Bangladesh, President ...
M Sakhawat Hossain | |
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এম সাখাওয়াত হোসেন | |
Election Commissioner of Bangladesh | |
In office 5 February 2007 – 5 February 2012 | |
President | Iajuddin Ahmed Zillur Rahman |
Chief Election Commissioner | A. T. M. Shamsul Huda |
Succeeded by | Md. Zabed Ali |
Personal details | |
Born | (1948-02-01) 1 February 1948 (age 76) Barisal, East Bengal, Pakistan |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Spouse | Lieutenant Colonel (retd) Doctor Rehana Khanum |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | United States Army Command and General Staff College, Quaid-i-Azam University, Bangladesh University of Professionals. |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Pakistan (Before 1972) Bangladesh |
Branch/service | |
Years of service | 1966-2002 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Unit | Regiment of Artillery |
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Battles/wars | Chittagong Hill Tracts Conflict |
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